My thoughts are a bit scattered as I sit here during the summer (it’s officially the summer solstice!), having applied to more work and hoping that someone hires me before our family’s medical insurance runs out. In the meantime, the Chicago Cubs are trying to right the ship (for real this time!) as they will likely not see the San Diego Padres again in 2017 after Wednesday’s mini-home stand finale. Why’s this a big deal, you might ask? Well, as we saw after the series opener, there was a lot of tension after yet another slide rule controversy:
The angles weren’t very flattering for those who would side by Anthony Rizzo, as I’m sure many Cubs fans would.