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    Archive for June, 2007

    Short Attention Span Fantasy Sports

    Saturday, June 23rd, 2007

    In case you didn’t already know, I like to gamble. I first started blogging a few years ago when I got into poker. I’ve cut down on that significantly since the recent passage of some anti internet gambling legislation and thus this blog was born.
    I never really got into sports betting. I […]

    He’s Baaaaack

    Friday, June 22nd, 2007

    Not to pile on Barrett, but maybe before they traded him they should have let all their pitchers punch him in the face a few times.  If Zambrano’s experience is any indication, beating the crap out of Barrett does wonders for your era.  Since their little fight Big Z has been the completely dominant pitcher […]

    Bye Bye Barrett

    Wednesday, June 20th, 2007

    In case you haven’t heard the Cubs traded Barrett to San Diego this morning in exchange for their backup catcher and a minor leaguer.
    Coming into the year I was a Barrett fan.  He was a pretty good hitter for a catcher and he had that enforcer type persona that every club needs.
    This year, not so […]

    They’re Doing it Again

    Saturday, June 9th, 2007

    The Cubs have been on a nice little run this past week.  It’s a trick.  Don’t fall for it.  They’re going to keep up their winning ways for a bit, right up until they are either within a few games of 500 or the Brewers.  At that point, just when you thinking they might have […]

    Cubs Thoughts

    Saturday, June 9th, 2007

    So once again I haven’t posted in quite a while. I have good excuses though. I’ve been on vacation, and very busy at work, and I’ve honestly been been too frustrated and angry with Cubs to write anything. Plus I’m lazy.
    I’ve changed my opinions of Michael Barret, Jacque Jones and Carlos Zambrano. […]