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I'm all about baseball here on BCB, but my mind is a little distracted. My Florida State Seminoles are playing for the title tomorrow night.
From Comcast SportsNet
- There are (at least) 14 questions for the Cubs in 2014.
From Cubs Den
- Cubs Den also looks at questions for 2014.
- What position player prospects have the chance to break out in 2014?
- The Moody News looks at Masahiro Tanaka and comparisons to Yu Darvish.
From ESPNChicago.com
- This Insider article says the Yankees and Mariners "need" Masahiro Tanaka the most.
Miscellaneous
- MLBTR lists four Cubs (Jeff Samardzija, Travis Wood, Welington Castillo, & Nate Schierholtz) as candidates for contract extensions.
Today's food for thought
- Researchers think dogs align themselves with the earth's magnetic field when they do their business.
- A structural engineer, clearly with too much time on his hands, performed a stress analysis of a strapless gown.