Ryan Maloney
Sometimes when people try too hard or try to be too cool, they fail miserably. That’s why Quade has to be careful not to be too much like Kraegen in the above video. I like that Mike Quade is making this…
Posts Tagged ‘Piniella’
So Far, Quade’s a Hit…But Too Much of a Good Thing?
Posted: February 28, 2011 in DailiesTags: 2011, baseball, Cubs, Garza, MLB, Piniella, Quade, Spring Training, Zambrano
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(Don’t) Passonmikequade!
Posted: September 8, 2010 in DailiesTags: 2010, 2011, Cubs, Hendry, manager, Mike Quade, MLB, Piniella, Quade, Ricketts
With the recent success of the Cubs interim manager, Mike Quade, many Cubs fans are torn as to who should get the gig next year. Lots of fans, while Lou was still here, thought it was a no brainer: get Sandberg…
Statues of Limitations
Posted: September 7, 2010 in DailiesTags: 2010, Astros, Baker, Billy Williams, Castro, Colvin, Cubs, MLB, Piniella, Quade, statue, Wrigley
The Cubs will honor one of the greatest Cubs
of all-time tonight when they unveil a statue of Hall of
Famer, Billy Williams. The statue will be revealed in a
ceremony at Wrigley before their game against the Astros
at…
We’re a Major League Baseball team.
Posted: August 17, 2010 in DailiesTags: 2010, AMEX, Castro, Cubs, Dempster, Lee, Major League, MLB, Piniella, Ramirez, Zambrano
Everybody: Hello. Do you know us?
[Everybody, except Zambrano, puts on their caps] Everybody:
We’re a Major League Baseball team. Lou Piniella: But since
we haven’t won a pennant in over 100 years, nobody recognizes
us – not even…
Listen to my guest appearance on St. Louis Cardinals’ radio show, ‘i70 Baseball’ on blogtalkradio
Posted: August 17, 2010 in DailiesTags: 2010, Bloggers, Cardinals, Cubs, Lee, MLB, Piniella
Every now and then, I make an appearance on another blogger’s blog or radio show and sometimes, they aren’t Cubs fans. Usually, if they don’t root for the Cubs, they are Cardinals fans (just the way it’s been working out). …
One List. Two Lou’s. Three Acceptable Options.
Posted: July 20, 2010 in DailiesTags: 2010, Chicago Cubs, Cubs, Dempster, MLB, movies, Piniella
I’ve often wondered what my Mom and Dad did to pass the time during the day at work. My stepfather and stepmother were a plumber and teacher respectively so they never really had the 9-5 challenge of staying awake and…
Blessing in Disguise
Posted: June 29, 2010 in DailiesTags: 2010, Brewers, Cardinals, Chicago Cubs, Cubs, Fukudome, Lilly, Marmol, MLB, NL Central, Piniella, Pirates, Pittsburgh Pirates, Reds, Ricketts, Wells, Zambrano
When it comes to Chicago Cubs baseball, if recent events have taught us anything, it’s never say always. One of my favorite things to say here at Prose and Ivy is, “We’ll Always Have Pittsburgh”. Given our performance in the…
Now We’re in a MUST Win Sitch
Posted: June 25, 2010 in DailiesTags: 2010, Chicago Cubs, Chicago White Sox, Crosstown Cup, Cubs, MLB, Piniella, Zambrano
Screw it.The MLB championship is out of our Cub reach for 2010. Time to accept that…but who cares. That trophy is overrated. Let’s be honest with ourselves…the Crosstown Cup is our coveted ark. If this season were an action film…
Then What?
Posted: June 25, 2010 in DailiesTags: 2010, Chicago Cubs, Chicago White Sox, Crosstown Cup, Cubs, Mariners, MLB, Peavy, Piniella, White Sox, Zambrano
So we may have found a way to improve our record in one-run ballgames! Easy! Just wait to win until the 13th inning!Lilly was great yesterday and it’s a good thing the Mariners were even worse at cleaning up the…
Boy, Oh Boy
Posted: June 23, 2010 in DailiesTags: 2010, Baby, Boy, Cardinals, Cubs, Lilly, MLB, Piniella, Ramirez, Reds, Silva, Tigers
I still can’t believe the Central is turning into a two team race and it’s the REDS battling the Cards for the division lead. I felt in the beginning of the year that the Cubs are probably in a position…
