Our intrepid Rundown writer apparently got some thoughts from all the unpaid internship discourse taking place on Twitter and has decided to stage a mini strike. Either that or his real job is somehow more important to him than this one. Seriously, though, people should be paid for their work and I’ll be happy when Michael is able to get things settled enough to return.
The Cubs returned to action Monday with a lackluster 1-0 win over the Padres in seven innings that only those in attendance were able to watch. The Padres’ radio team was on the call, but they called the opposing starter Jason Hendricks, so maybe they’re still rounding into form as well.