The Cubdom2009-07-02T19:37:47Ztag:www.thecubdom.com,2009://1Movable TypeCopyright (c) 2009, ByronAll-Star voting 20092009-07-02T19:37:47Z2009-07-02T19:02:22Ztag:www.thecubdom.com,2009://1.12032009-07-02T19:02:22ZEvery year, I publish my all-star ballot. My criteria is to look at stats, but sometimes disregard the stats if I am a big fan of a particular player. So, for 2009, here's my ASG ballot. Position American League National League First Base Cabrera, M., DET Pujols, A., STL Second...Byronhttp://www.byronclarke.combyron@thecubdom.com
Every year, I publish my all-star ballot. My criteria is to look at stats, but sometimes disregard the stats if I am a big fan of a particular player. So, for 2009, here's ]]>
This team is killing me2009-06-29T20:58:16Z2009-06-29T20:51:30Ztag:www.thecubdom.com,2009://1.12012009-06-29T20:51:30ZThis Cubs team is doing a whole lot of nothing this year. They've been cruising at or around .500 for about two months and my patience is running thin. Don't get me wrong, they could turn it around, play solid baseball, and cruise to the NL Central title, but there's...Byronhttp://www.byronclarke.combyron@thecubdom.com
This Cubs team is doing a whole lot of nothing this year. They've been cruising at or around .500 for about two months and my patience is running thin. Don't get me wrong, ]]>
Answering the Google: Sandberg and Stone2009-06-18T03:22:19Z2009-06-18T02:52:09Ztag:www.thecubdom.com,2009://1.11952009-06-18T02:52:09ZOne of the things I like about my blog is watching my site log to see how people find The Cubdom. Often times, people are looking for information that is readily available on one of my pages, but occasionally Google or another search engine will direct a reader to my...Byronhttp://www.byronclarke.combyron@thecubdom.comAnsweringGoogleOne of the things I like about my blog is watching my site log to see how people find The Cubdom. Often times, people are looking for information that is readily availa]]>
The Charade ends - Sosa linked to steroids2009-06-16T21:16:39Z2009-06-16T21:03:43Ztag:www.thecubdom.com,2009://1.11942009-06-16T21:03:43ZDespite an overwhelming suspicion by Cubs fans, the fans that knew him best, Sammy Sosa had never been linked to performance enhancing drugs (steroids), and so his defenders wound constantly point to this 'fact'. But today, the New York Times, citing an attorney who has seen the infamous list of...Byronhttp://www.byronclarke.combyron@thecubdom.com
Despite an overwhelming suspicion by Cubs fans, the fans that knew him best, Sammy Sosa had never been linked to performance enhancing drugs (steroids), and so his defender]]>
Huge Rooftop Discounts at Wrigley Done Right2009-06-16T15:38:25Z2009-06-16T15:37:06Ztag:www.thecubdom.com,2009://1.11932009-06-16T15:37:06ZWrigley Done Right has plenty of tickets available for the Cubs/Sox games and Cubs/Indians games this week. They are partnering with the My Wrigleyville.com store to offer discounted Rooftop tickets. So, if you're thinking about going to the game, click on the link below, and make sure to use coupon...Byronhttp://www.byronclarke.combyron@thecubdom.comWrigley Done Right has plenty of tickets available for the Cubs/Sox games and Cubs/Indians games this week. They are partnerin]]>
An injury windfall2009-06-14T18:19:17Z2009-06-14T18:06:27Ztag:www.thecubdom.com,2009://1.11902009-06-14T18:06:27ZThere was an interesting tid-bit in Phil Rogers' latest article. The Marlins allowed pitcher David Davidson to throw 54 pitches in one inning on May 22. They then released him and the Orioles tried to claim him, but he failed the entrance physical, meaning he had to be returned to...Byronhttp://www.byronclarke.combyron@thecubdom.com
There was an interesting tid-bit in Phil Rogers' l]]>
Oh, that crazy Milton Bradley!2009-06-13T16:56:21Z2009-06-13T16:38:06Ztag:www.thecubdom.com,2009://1.11892009-06-13T16:38:06ZI played hooky from work yesterday and went to watch the Cubs game at Wrigley Done Right. (See my review of Wrigley Done Right.) My friend, a Twins fan and a teacher, had not been up to a rooftop yet, so we celebrated the end of his school year with...Byronhttp://www.byronclarke.combyron@thecubdom.com
I played hooky from work yesterday and went to watch the Cubs game at Wrigley Done Right. (See my 2009-06-13T16:13:31Z2009-06-07T04:59:19Ztag:www.thecubdom.com,2009://1.11592009-06-07T04:59:19ZThe US Mens' National Team played Honduras today at Soldier Field, so I hopped on my bike and pedaled over to watch the World Cup qualifying match. (I do love living in downtown Chicago!) I was hesitant to go watch the game as tickets were fairly expensive and the USMNT...Byronhttp://www.byronclarke.combyron@thecubdom.com
The US Mens' National Team played Honduras today at Soldier Field, so I hopped on my bike and pedaled over to watch the World Cup qualifying match. (I do love living in dow]]>
Gooooooooaaaaaaaallllllllll!!!!!!2009-06-07T06:15:53Z2009-06-07T03:09:00Ztag:www.thecubdom.com,2009:/pictures//6.11622009-06-07T03:09:00ZByronhttp://www.byronclarke.combyron@thecubdom.comSoccerLandon Donovan evens it up2009-06-07T07:13:51Z2009-06-07T03:07:00Ztag:www.thecubdom.com,2009:/pictures//6.11672009-06-07T03:07:00ZByronhttp://www.byronclarke.combyron@thecubdom.comSoccerRamon Nunez has an awesome mohawk2009-06-07T07:05:05Z2009-06-07T03:05:00Ztag:www.thecubdom.com,2009:/pictures//6.11662009-06-07T03:05:00ZByronhttp://www.byronclarke.combyron@thecubdom.comSoccerOguchi Onyewu2009-06-07T06:58:20Z2009-06-07T03:03:00Ztag:www.thecubdom.com,2009:/pictures//6.11652009-06-07T03:03:00ZByronhttp://www.byronclarke.combyron@thecubdom.comSoccerCarlos Costly2009-06-07T06:31:00Z2009-06-07T03:02:00Ztag:www.thecubdom.com,2009:/pictures//6.11632009-06-07T03:02:00ZByronhttp://www.byronclarke.combyron@thecubdom.comSoccerCarlos Bocanegra2009-06-07T06:07:44Z2009-06-07T03:01:00Ztag:www.thecubdom.com,2009:/pictures//6.11612009-06-07T03:01:00ZByronhttp://www.byronclarke.combyron@thecubdom.comSoccerJozy Altidore taunts the Honduran fans2009-06-07T06:44:28Z2009-06-07T02:58:00Ztag:www.thecubdom.com,2009:/pictures//6.11642009-06-07T02:58:00ZByronhttp://www.byronclarke.combyron@thecubdom.comSoccer