Cub Town posts about a new book decrying elitism in sports coverage and the WSJ reviewer that skewers it, defending sports blogging in the process. The real gem comes in the comment by Ken Arneson, author of the Catfish Stew and Humbug blogs where he states:
Baseball news is about money. It’s not about some […]

Scott Long over at Baseball Toaster’s Juice Blog comes up with a baseball prediction formula that even Murray Chass would love.

They have begun installing the ‘message’ bricks into the side walk.
I have added a few more pics to my brickpaver photo page.

“I told Mark that there’s a marked difference from what we’re seeing now and what we saw much earlier in the spring. He’s come a good ways. He just needs to continue to work. It wasn’t easy [to tell him]. At the same time, this is good for his career.”
So sayeth Lou Pinella as Mark […]

Testing out the displays…
…and I have added a few more pics to the brickpaver photo page.

Tickets for the Police at Wrigley go on sale on Monday for the July 5th show through Tickets.com. Here’s the link and the seating guide. There will be another show on the 6th which will go on sale at a later date (after the first show sells out).

SI.com has a web poll up asking Cub fans to vote for the fan blog that has the best Cubs info. The Choices are Bleed Cubbie Blue, View from the Bleachers, Cub Town, and Desipio.
I’m not quite sure who was determining who the candidates were, but not to include Cub Reporter is […]

ESPN just reported that Tony LaRussa was arrested for suspicion of DUI this morning after he was found asleep at the wheel at a traffic light.
Here’s a link to a Sun-Sentinel story. Apparently he had a .093 blood alcohol level.