Born Feb. 26, 1887 in Elba – It wouldn’t be baseball season without paying homage to Nebraska’s greatest baseball player: Grover Cleveland Alexander.
Sure, you’ve never heard of him, and he may have pitched in the days before television when life moved slow enough to the point where people thought baseball games were actually exciting. However, [...]
Here it is, the end of the line. The reason they all play (aside from the money): The World Series. Who will win it this year? If Rufus is right, it’s the Chicago Cubs.
Now, Rufus isn’t into Cub Luv, but there’s no denying that they have the best team in baseball. A lot of things [...]
Because of the curse of Coastal Geography and elitism, the NL Central division gets screwed. Instead of 5 teams fighting for the playoff spot, the powers that be thought it would be good to have 6 beat each other into submission. “Who cares?” they say, “After all, it’s only the Midwest.
We’ll show them, boys, we’ll [...]
