Jeff Wilson's Chicago Cubs fan blog archive for 07/2008

July 2008

July 11, 2008

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Jeff Wilson

An open letter to the moron that runs the Green Bay Packers and cant figure out the simplest equation. 

Are you a better team going forward for the next year or two with Brett Favre or Aaron Rodgers.  Considering you are stupid enough to drink the Mister Rodgers neighborhood Kool-Aid that you could somehow think that you could do better than a QB that threw for over 4000 yds  and got his 9th PROBOWL nomination with A-Rod and no not the A-Rod that is the 3B for the Yankees.  

I have nothing against Aaron Rodgers whatsoever,   Do I think Favre made a mistake in how he handled this - absolutely.   But Brett gives you the best chance to win the SB this year.   Personally I think you groom Brohm and let Favre play out the contract if he wants.  Trade Rodgers and KGB for Jason Taylor. 

Continue reading "Go to Hell Ted Thompson"

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July 22, 2008

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Every once in a while a ballgame will come along that even if you lose it, you feel lucky to have been able to see and experience it.   For me, as a pitcher those particular games are ones where the pitching is great.  

You had a Hall of Fame pitcher versus one of the premier pitchers in the big leagues in Randy Johnson and Rich Harden going toe to toe and neither would blink. 

The Cubs hit a lot of at him balls especially to centerfielder Chris Young.  This is basic art of pitching 101.  Use the largest part of your ballpark as your friend.     

Continue reading "The Big Unit outduels Rich Harden in pitching gem."

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