Tag Archives: MLB

Cleveland (Sort of) Rocks

Tuesday, April 16 9:10 am

Continuing my trend of visiting midwestern cities (not on purpose) we whisked away to Cleveland for a night. My dad’s 60th birthday was motivation to go see the White Sox play the Indians at Progressive Field and visit the Rock … Continue reading →

Episode #96: What Would Happen to Wrigleyville?

Monday, April 1 10:27 am

Tony Romo’s new contract. Being a fan of both the Sox and the Cubs. The Cubs moving to Rosemont? Opening Day as one of the best sports days. The Rock’s movie The Rundown. The G.I. Joe movies. Olympus Has Fallen. … Continue reading →

2013 MLB Predictions

Monday, April 1 9:24 am

Everyone else is making MLB predictions, so I might as well too. (*- Denotes wild card teams) AL East Tampa Bay Rays – Good pitching and defense, but some questions on offense. *Toronto Blue Jays – Big splash offseason. Still … Continue reading →

Sympathy For Miami Marlins Fans

Tuesday, February 26 9:09 am

The Associated Press via ESPN.com on the Miami Marlins: The Marlins will eventually spend again, and they want to sign precocious slugger Giancarlo Stanton to a multiyear contract, [Marlins owner] Loria said. He said he understands why fans are upset … Continue reading →

The Baseball Hall of Fame is Broken

Wednesday, January 30 10:28 am

Jonah Keri on the lack of Hall of Fame inductees in 2013: So if we’re talking intent, amphetamines and the substances grouped under the broad heading of steroids are the same. Players want an edge, so they take ‘em. Hank … Continue reading →

Cubs Leave StubHub

Wednesday, January 30 9:10 am

Ameet Sachdev about a month ago for the Chicago Tribune: StubHub on Monday announced the renewal of a revenue-sharing agreement with the league that started in 2007. A spokesman for the reseller also noted that the Cubs, New York Yankees … Continue reading →

Five Changes To MLB Over Next 10 Years

Monday, October 29 9:02 am

NBA Commisioner David Stern announced he will retire in February 2014, which means Bud Selig shouldn’t be too far behind. Selig took over in 1992, and has done a lot to the game, mostly positive, throughout his tenure. But is … Continue reading →

White Sox Attendance Definitely Affected By On-Field Product

Friday, October 26 9:45 am

Bruce Levine of ESPN.com: The White Sox commissioned a study during the 2012 season to examine fan behavior and why individual ticket sales were down despite an improved record. Sports consultant Rich Luker, who created the ESPN Sports Poll in … Continue reading →

Episode #73 – If You’re A Fat Slob Now, Why Would You Bother Later?

Monday, October 15 9:19 am

Betting on or against your own team. MLB Playoff talk. Derek Jeter. College Football. Fair weather fans. Wedding photos. Visit our Facebook page Co-Host: Chris (http://twitter.com/cmwilliams51) Guest: B-Bo (B-Bo Knows Running Time: About 41 minutes Download: Direct | iTunes Subscribe: iTunes | … Continue reading →

Where the White Sox Go From Here – Part 2

Tuesday, October 9 9:16 am

The White Sox and GM Kenny Williams will have to make a decision about how to treat 2013. They came very close to winning the division in 2012, and with veterans Rios, Dunn and Konerko back for another season or … Continue reading →