Cody Bellinger’s Exit Velocity: Why the Cubs Need to re-Sign Him Now.

When the Cubs first signed Cody Bellinger prior to the 2023 season, I had major doubts and even predicted Pete Crow-Armstrong would displace him in centerfield by September (see predictions 8 & 12). While I did hit on a few predictions, my prognostications on Bellinger were wrong. Dead wrong. https://memes.getyarn.io/yarn-clip/6a4e0c46-ea6b-423b-9f54-0379e7ddb172 Cubs fans to me, all …

15 for 23: In the Year of Sandberg, Here are Some Bold Cubs Predictions for the Season!

Introduction Oh that beautiful music… how I have missed it! (c) Steve Goodman I am writing this post a little later than I expected. Yes, I knew the 2023 MLB season started yesterday and I had wanted to get this out by 1:20pm, but stuff in the last few weeks got crazy (in a good …

Tyrannosaurus: Why There Is Only One… For Now.

Earlier this year, a little paper came out in March 2022 that kind of threw the vertebrate paleontology community (specifically the theropod dinosaur community) into a bit of a tizzy: “The Tyrant Lizard King, Queen and Emperor: Multiple Lines of Morphological and Stratigraphic Evidence Support Subtle Evolution and Probable Speciation Within the North American Genus Tyrannosaurus” …

A Sentimentally Critical Evaluation of the Chicago Cubs as We Approach the 2021 All-Star Break: An Illustrated Essay in GIF Format.

I started writing this post (and had most of it done) before they dropped 3 of 4 to the Dodgers on Sunday night. After that, the WHOLE tone of this post has changed. And I’m sad because of it. Anyway… The Chicago Cubs baseball in 2021 has been such a double-take season we fans have …

Welcome to my Blog!

Hi.Welcome to my brand-spanking-new blog. Thank you for taking the time to read this far. If you’ve already read this far, maybe you’re willing to read a little further? Who am I? My name is Rich and I will be your blogger for the time being. I’m mostly a normal guy except I have two …

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