Me, yesterday: “The Cubs making the playoffs this year is implausible.”
Me, today: ” … but implausible is not impossible!”
My brain is the worst. But I can’t help it. THE CUBS ARE UNDEFEATED IN THE SECOND HALF!
Me, yesterday: “The Cubs making the playoffs this year is implausible.”
Me, today: ” … but implausible is not impossible!”
My brain is the worst. But I can’t help it. THE CUBS ARE UNDEFEATED IN THE SECOND HALF!
If you're looking for something to read today, consider checking out Matthew Trueblood's latest at North Side Baseball. In his sober look at the Cubs, underscored by a depressing contrast to the current status of the Brewers, Trueblood pretty much...
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The Kansas City Royals (47-39) and Tampa Bay Rays (42-42) meet Tuesday at Kauffman Stadium, with first pitch at 8:10 PM ET on BSKC. The Royals are -116 moneyline favorites for the contest, however, the Rays are favored against the...
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