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Cubs Win a Hot One

In Postgame by Rice Cube40 Comments

I listened to this game on the radio and it sounded like the Cubs were victimized by stupid luck and crazy wind at times, though they made the plays that mattered and came out with a fun football score win. Per at least one media outlet and also their official records, Ian Happ’s pair of home runs puts him ahead …

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A 30-year, $26.5M Contract

In Minor Leagues, Uncategorized by BVS82 Comments

Sounds like a steal? It probably is. The city of Myrtle Beach reached a new agreement with the Myrtle Beach Pelicans’ ownership group last week that, hopefully, will breathe some new life into a once-exemplary minor-league ballpark experience. This comes after a series of short-term contracts, including last year’s one-year extension, between the city, Horry County (the “H” is silent), …

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Dreamcast 111: Dad Strength

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Father’s Day has come and almost gone at this time, but we found some time to talk about the last very long stretch of games for our favorite Cubs: You can check out the podcast page or just click on the embedded players below. You can also use the sidebar to get to our Apple Podcast pages and leave a nice review …

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Cubs 8, Phillies 4

In Postgame by berselius73 Comments

OSS: Cubs go bombs away in a win at Philly. Three up: Three down: Next up: The Cubs go for the series win at noon CT; Ben Brown faces off with the suddenly scuffling Jesus Luzardo.

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The 2025 All-Star Ballot is Here

In Major League Baseball by Rice Cube112 Comments

The Cubs texted me to let me know the All-Star Ballot is now live, so with the season barely a third completed, we have to once again choose who to send to the midsummer popularity contest, or else we can abstain and hope every Cubs player gets an extended rest. But it is nice to have at least some representation, …

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Dreamcast 110: Let’s Get Some Runs

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AC takes over intro duties as RC nurses a cold, and we enter the off day talking about: You can check out the podcast page or just click on the embedded players below. You can also use the sidebar to get to our Apple Podcast pages and leave a nice review and rating if it pleases you.

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Cubs Highlight Package 5/31

In Postgame by Rice Cube40 Comments

It’s been a bit since we’ve had a new post, so here’s a good excuse after a Cubs win fueled mostly by good pitching and defense (plus a bit of help from the Wrigley winds), before some late fortuitous offense. Ben Brown did pretty well after Drew Pomeranz opened for him, hopefully he won’t need that crutch forever but if …