Tag Archives: Chicago Cubs

Must Have for a Die-Hard Cubs Collector

Posted on January 13, 2012 by bp

Huggins & Scott Auctions – Hey Hey! Braving the Chicago elements during the 1950s, a Cubs player wore this jacket during cold weather contests. The lengthy blue satin-like button-down garment features a “CUBS” logo sewn to the left breast in … Continue reading →

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Yeah, Yeah, Yeah… Theo Says Thanks.

Posted on October 26, 2011 by bp

A full page thank-you from Theo to Boston in the Globe. Everybody in Boston seems to be all butt-hurt by this, like it was some sort of condescension move by Theo. Grow up, Boston. Be thankful he ended your curse. I think … Continue reading →

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I Hope God is Wrapping His Arms Around Steve Bartman Right Now

Posted on September 27, 2011 by bp

Alex Gibney’s film Catching Hell, the story of Steve Bartman, the Cubs fan who Chicago used as a scapegoat for their World Series woes in 2003, aired tonight on ESPN. I’m sure everybody is going to see it, so there’s no … Continue reading →

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Milton Bradley is Batshit Crazy

Posted on March 4, 2011 by bp

I used to actually feel kinda bad for Milton Bradley. He’s a good ball player, and it did kinda seem like people were out to get him. I’ve never been so hoodwinked in my life. This morning, the official divorce … Continue reading →

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