postseason Stories - Bleed Cubbie Blue
The Revealing Nature of Boston's Remaining Schedule
With a record of 65-49, the Boston Red Sox rank third in the entire American League in terms of wins. The problem being, that same total remains good enough for just the third-highest in their own division -- Major League Baseball’s toughest -- the East. As of Wednesday morning, Boston...
California, Here We Come: Cubs 1, Brewers 3
I have only one word to say about today's game: What on Earth is Bob Howry doing on a major league roster, much less a playoff roster? OK, that's 17 words, but you get my point. Ryan Braun smacked a game-winning homer in the 8th inning off Howry and In the meantime, enjoy a couple of days...
Marquis Madness: Cubs 9, Mets 5
It's kind of weird, this week's worth of "meaningless" games. For one thing, they're not completely meaningless -- the Cubs are facing teams they could possibly face in October, so this gives them a chance for firsthand scouting, in addition to showing they can still beat the Mets and...
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