The Yankees are very much alive.
The Cubs Should Not Have Hired Chili Davis
The emotions of yesterday, the necessity of yesterday, and all the things that led to yesterday becoming necessary, with a hitting coach hiring at the top of the list.
Do You Need Max Scherzer When You Have Joe Kelly?
Joe Kelly, thank goodness, is healthy. Guess you can’t have too much depth?
The Cubs, Without the Cubs
The Cubs will play again tonight. Just without the Cubs.
This Trade Deadline Fleeceing Thing, Explained
Here’s what I’m up to.
Today’s Best Bet: Friday, July 30th
Lance Lynn has been remarkably consistent.
Rizzo Is Gone, the Cubs Play On
Surprised, sad, expectant, etc. And the Cubs still play a game tonight.
Is Theo Epstein Behind the Mike Hawk Account?
A theory.
Today’s Best Bet: Thursday, July 29th
Getting really transparent with these.
I Hope They’re Ok Right Now
Getting sentimental about Kris Bryant and Anthony Rizzo.
Jake Marisnick’s Got a Little Trade Value
Correcting a mistake from yesterday in today’s Cubs writeup.
Joe Kelly’s Hamstring’s Status: Still Unknown
Could be fine, could be not fine.
Can Zach Davies Increase His Value Tonight?
Would be pretty cool if he did.
Today’s Best Bet: Wednesday, July 28th
In which we ponder correlation within doubleheaders.
Fight Watch: Kris Bryant
If there’s a fight at Wrigley tonight, keep your eye on number 17 (also yes we have love for Andrew Chafin in here glory oh glory will we miss Andrew Chafin).
Vibe Check! MLB Trade Deadline Edition
Have *you* ever read the book of Ecclesiastes?
Today’s Best Bet: Tuesday, July 27th
Rain and Matt Barnes.
Improbably, the Cubs Remain Fun
Another thriller at Wrigley last night.