This morning, walking to work, I was reading
the MLB headlines – my regular morning routine. Nothing makes
a 40 minute walk to work fly by like reading about who came
through in the clutch last night and who
fell…
Posts Tagged ‘Quade’
The Cubs, Like the League, Currently Sitting at .500
Posted: April 12, 2011 in DailiesTags: .500, Castro, Cubs, Dempster, Indians, Marmol, MLB, Orioles, Pirates, Quade, Rangers, Rockies
Spring Training: Good Place to Get Your Mind Right, Too
Posted: March 4, 2011 in DailiesTags: 2011, Cubs, MLB, Quade, Ramirez, Silva, Spring Training, Zambrano
I like that they throw the Cubs Convention every year and I can’t wait to attend one myself one day. Living in New York City makes it rather challenging to do so but when this last one came around, I…
Does Quade Really Want to Hurt Them?
Posted: March 1, 2011 in DailiesTags: 2011, MLB, Quade, Spring Training
You have to love Spring Training. The games
don’t count towards anything real except evaluating players,
figuring out potential line-ups and planning ahead for
potential call-ups. However, many take it very seriously.
Today was a great example of Quade
taking…
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
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…
AUDIO: Guest Appearance on I-70 Baseball Radio
Posted: January 18, 2011 in DailiesTags: 2010 review, 2011, Astros, Bloggers, Brewers, Cardinals, Colvin, Cubs, Garza, Marmol, NL Central, Pirates, podcast, Quade, Reds, Wood, Zambrano
Monday night, I had the pleasure of making a guest appearance on Bill Ivie’s I-70 Baseball Radio podcast on blogtalkradio.com. It is a great compilation of Cardinals and Royals fan bloggers and always a fun listen. This particular episode, they…
Welcoming Back Kerry Wood: Set-Up for Success
Posted: December 19, 2010 in DailiesTags: 2010, 2011, Cliff Lee, Cubs, Kerry Wood, Marmol, Marshall, MLB, Phillies, Quade, Wood
There have been some rather large events this off-season, signings that really jump off the screen at you, no? Look familiar? Cliff Lee’s signing with the Phillies has significantly changed the landscape of the National League. I don’t care…
What would it take to make the Cubs unstoppable?
Posted: November 15, 2010 in DailiesTags: 2011, Byrd, Castro, Colvin, Cubs, Fukudome, MLB, Phillies, Quade, Soriano, Unstoppable
Yes, I’m interested in hearing your thoughts on the matter. Yes, I have some ideas of my own. Yes, I wanted a lame excuse to post this hilarious SNL digital short here on the blog because it’s hilarious. Yes, I…
New Beginnings
Posted: November 3, 2010 in DailiesTags: 2010, 2011, Baby, Cubs, Giants, Hendry, Quade, Rhys, Ricketts, World Series
Recent post on my Twitter page: ”Good thing about the Giants win last night? The Cubs are once again in the running to win the World Series.”Congratulations to the San Francisco Giants on winning the 2010 World Series. Not many paid…
Baseball Bloggers Alliance (BBA) Chicago Cubs Chapter announces vote for NL Goose Gossage Award
Posted: October 19, 2010 in DailiesTags: 2010, awards, BBA, Cubs, Cubs Chapter, Goose Gossage Award, Quade, Top Reliever
As Chapter president, I am hereby posting our votes for the recipient of the NL Goose Gossage Award (Top Reliever). First place: Brian Wilson. Second Place: Billy Wagner. Third Place: Heath Bell.Overall, we love Marmol and what he does for…
The Qualm After The Storm
Posted: October 4, 2010 in DailiesTags: 2010, 2011, Cubs, Girardi, Hendry, manager, MLB, off-season, Quade, Ricketts, Sandberg, Torre
Oct 15th. That is my son’s due date. About a week ago my wife and I finished up cleaning the entire apartment. They call it ‘the nesting period’ according to our very expensive and nearly as informative child care/lamaze classes….









