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Highpoint: Crow Wing County.

Dan wrote 2 months ago: Ascent: August 30, 2009. Mark Ness, one of two people to successfully highpoint all the counties in … more →

Tags: egocentric, county highpointing, crow wing county, Geography, Minnesota

Tribune pansies can't handle a little pee

Scott Green wrote 3 months ago: I saw this in the Trib’s article about Kevin Gregg’s demotion from [c]loser (no replacem … more →

Tags: Cubs, Kevin Gregg, Lou Piniella, Chicago Tribune, Bad Journalism, media

Each of us is a brain, an athlete, a basket case, a princess and a criminal.

Dan wrote 3 months ago: For years and years, and many viewings, it took me until LAST YEAR to be able to parse the differenc … more →

Tags: egocentric, Ferris Bueller's Day Off, John Hughes, obituary, Screenwriting, The Breakfast Club, Weird Science

What idiot priced White Sox tickets?

Scott Green wrote 3 months ago: U.S. Cellular Field offers four tiers of games – Premier, Prime, Value Mondays and Regular.  E … more →

Tags: White Sox, u s cellular field, Tickets, Idiocy

Thursday sealed it: Hawk's gotta go14 comments

Scott Green wrote 4 months ago: “Alexei……….  Yessss!  Yessss!  Yessss!  Yessss!  Yessss!…  History! … more →

Tags: Bad Announcing, Hawk Harrelson, White Sox, Mark Buehrle, Ron Santo, steve stone, Bob Brenly, Perfect Game, Len Kasper

This is the worst thing that could possibly have happened.2 comments

Scott Green wrote 4 months ago: Nobody ever offers me free tickets, but today two people did.  Stupidly I turned them down, just bec … more →

Disclosure: I get free frozen yogurt and you don't1 comment

Scott Green wrote 4 months ago: I’m posting to confirm receipt of a $10 giftcard from a Chicago frozen yogurt franchise.  They … more →

Tags: Selling out

In case the Home Run Derby weren't bad enough...

Scott Green wrote 4 months ago: …it’s being announced by Chris Berman and Joe Morgan. Thank god ESPN execs live in Brist … more →

Tags: ESPN, Home Run Derby, All-Star Break, Chris Berman, Joe Morgan

The best seat [value] in the house4 comments

Scott Green wrote 4 months ago: Eighty bucks and a dream. That’s what I had in my pocket, minus the dream, when I headed out t … more →

Tags: Cubs, wrigley field, Tickets, scalpers

Hawk watch continues

Scott Green wrote 4 months ago: From the top of the ninth: “In the top half of the bottom of the sixth…  um… … more →

How to succeed at baseball, according to Hawk1 comment

Scott Green wrote 4 months ago: He just said that baseball is 90% mental – if you have the talent.  In other words, the game i … more →

RLR's spam filter has gone too far

Scott Green wrote 4 months ago: If you run a blog, people are going to try posting spam.  Luckily RLR has a filter that unclogs the … more →

Tags: Cubs, Reed Johnson, ryan freel, Sam Fuld, Spam, MICHAEL JACKSON

The Cell or Wrigley? This must be settled7 comments

Scott Green wrote 4 months ago: OBJECTIVE FACT – Ballparks My colleague Steve Contorno addressed a week or so ago the issue of … more →

Tags: Random musings, Analysis, wrigley field, u s cellular field

Two things to look for on RLR this week...

Scott Green wrote 4 months ago: …both from me.  (David Just, Steve Contorno, and Matt Fleishman have good stuff coming too, bu … more →

Wow, Clayton! What an unimpressive feat!

Scott Green wrote 4 months ago: Didn’t you hear?  Clayton Richard pitched his first career complete game yesterday!  At least … more →

Tags: White Sox, clayton richard, Pitching, Chicago Tribune, complete games, Meaningless Accomplishments

About our banner (UPDATED)4 comments

Scott Green wrote 4 months ago: (Update after the jump.)  You’ve probably noticed our banner logo changed today, from Wrigley … more →

Tags: Random musings

Hot dog! The Cell bests Wrigley again

Scott Green wrote 4 months ago: Say what you will about the old-timey grandstand or legendary ivy of Wrigley Field, but U.S. Cellula … more →

Tags: wrigley field, u s cellular field, stadium food, Hot Dogs

I want this guy at every Cubs game.1 comment

Scott Green wrote 4 months ago: Behind the plate right now is a Sox fan (presumably) in a Cubbie-blue t-shirt with a big block … more →

Tags: Cubs, White Sox, Curse, Billy Goat, fans

See Cubs-Sox on the cheap2 comments

Scott Green wrote 4 months ago: Stuck wtihout tickets for the last two games of the crosstown classic?  Then take the red line south … more →

Tags: Random musings, Cubs, White Sox, u s cellular field, Tickets, scalpers


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