The Month That Was
First and foremost, I think I speak for all of us at the CCO, our thoughts and prayers go out to the family and friends of Josh Hancock and the entire Cardinals organization. For the second time in 5...
View ArticleThe First Week of May
What a difference a week makes. The Cubs had their best single week of the season and for the first time since 1937 they won their first 5 games to start the month of May. While Derrek Lee, Alfonso...
View ArticleWide Open?
As the season began there were many predictions about the NL Central. Many of the so- called experts gave the crown to the Cardinals, out of respect. Others said the Brewers would take home the...
View ArticleSweepless in Chicago
It would have been nice, a three game sweep of the Chicago White Sox. Unfortunately it wasn’t meant to be, but two out of three is not too bad. The Cubs showed a lot of fight this weekend, they never...
View ArticleThe Two-Ring Circus
Ladies and Gentleman, Welcome to the Big Top…. Last time I checked I get a bill in the mail every year from the Chicago Cubs, not the Ringling Brothers Circus, in order to renew my season tickets. But...
View ArticleThe Week That Was
There was a lot of emotion running through the stands at Wrigley on Saturday. Knowing that we always have issues with Chris Young, or known in the clubhouse as “C-Y”. I guess if your last name is Young...
View ArticleI’m Feeling Sweepy Today
What a weekend, what a series….for the Cubs that is. After losing two out of three to Sammy Sosa and the Texas Rangers, we desperately needed to take our next series. It didn’t matter who would be our...
View ArticleCubs, Astros and a Witch
We were without baseball for the majority of the week, which was pretty painful to say the least. When the baseball season is over we at least have football to talk about, but this past week was pretty...
View ArticleTwo Teams, One Crown….oh and Some Birds
For the first time in a long time, I found myself rooting for the St. Louis Cardinals this weekend. It is something I am not proud of, but I am sure the Faithful had the same feeling as well. I was...
View ArticleWhat a Weak
On the morning of August 6th, I woke up with the possibility that it might have been a bad dream. I could have easily had a nightmare that Soriano came up lame while heading to third on a Ryan Theriot...
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