An ugly incident occurred last night at Wrigley Field, when a full beverage was dropped on the head of Philadelphia Phillies’ centerfielder Shane Victorino as he made a catch in the fifth inning.
As a Cubs fan who was in attendance, but not in the bleachers, I stood up and booed when this occurred, as did [...]
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To The Rest Of MLB: Don’t Group All Cubs Fans With One Drunken Idiot
MLB Power Rankings – August 11th
After a one week vacation, the Cubicle GM Power Rankings return with a vengeance. There is a new team atop the ranks, as on the heels of a seven-game winning streak the New York Yankees have ascended to the peak of baseball. A more surprising winning streak vaulted a team from the bottom, as an [...]
MLB Power Rankings – July 21
After a lovely All-Star Break, the Cubicle GM Power Rankings are fully refreshed and back in action. With the return of Joey to the group, we have a full complement of contributors and an interesting set of rankings to discuss.
Amazingly, despite the two week period between rankings, most teams did not shift too far up [...]
The Next Member of the 300 Win Club?
With last week’s Randy Johnson 300th win story, came a slew of predictions around whom, if anybody, will be the next 300 game winner. And while I threw my two cents in regarding our numbness to historic achievement due to the plethora of records broken over the last decade, I have yet to toss my [...]
History Class – All-Time Fantasy Baseball Team: Pitchers
Welcome back, class. As a follow up to our last History Class post, today, we look at the best pitching seasons of all time, through the lens of a standard fantasy baseball scoring system. Again, we start with every season since 1871, apply standard fantasy points to each season, remove all of the season before [...]
