eric patterson Stories - Bleed Cubbie Blue
Losing Ugly: Cubs 3, White Sox 10
There's no way to sugarcoat today's 10-3 Cub loss to the White Sox, so I won't. As bad as the Cubs looked in yesterday's loss to Baltimore, they just about matched it in looking bad against the White Sox this afternoon -- their first loss to the Sox after six straight wins dating back to a...
Missed It By That Much: Cubs 5, Orioles 7
A fair amount of the play in the early innings of last night's 7-5 Cub loss to the Orioles, snapping their home winning streak at 14, resembled the bumbling spy Maxwell Smart (I haven't yet seen the new Get Smart movie, though I think I will -- I was a big fan of the TV series when it originally...
In Rainbows: Cubs 7, White Sox 1
Photos by Al Photo by Kasey Ignarski After it rained before the game for the third day in a row (delaying the start about ten minutes), a beautiful rainbow appeared in the sky to the east of the ballpark; both kaseyi and I took photos, from two different angles -- and the second...
Reversal
Quite a number of things got reversed in today's 3-2 Cub win over the Pirates, not the least of which was the weather; predictions of possible rain rumbled by early this morning, but the only rumbles of thunder in the area were heard in the far western suburbs, and unlike yesterday (another...
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