Here at CUB TRACKS NEWS AND NOTES™, we have news for you, four days a week. Today’s edition is rather caffeinated. Bear with us... or bean with us... I like my coffee black, over ice.
Boog said “Pittsburgh native, Ian Happ.” This reminds us of a joke.
The season is winding down to its inevitable whimper and there are SO MANY QUESTIONS. What to do with young pitchers, surprise successes, injury-prone personnel. Are the ‘elder rookies’ bona fide or fido? Who starts, who’s on the bench? What does “intelligence” even mean in this context?
Cub Tracks is not mollified by any of this Orwellian doublethink.