Ryan Theriot has been just obliterating the ball since May 1.  He has 3 home runs in the last 4 games, tying his career-high for home runs in a season in a 4 day stretch.  I’m not sure if this will keep up, it’s not like The Riot was one of those guys that seemed [...]

Bulls lost in Game 7 if you haven’t heard.  As much as it’s dampening my mood, it was a great series and there’s a lot of promise for next season.  P.S.-Vinny sucks. [Blogabull]
Cubs won 6-4, but Z went down with some kind of leg injury.  Dammnit. [Bleacher Nation]
Uh-oh, the IOC is impressed by Rio’s bid [...]

Wrigleyville23 invented a statistic last year called the “TOOTBLAN”.  For those of you not familiar with this stat, it was created to honor Ryan Theriot, one of the worst baserunners in the entire league.  TOOTBLAN stands for “Thrown Out On The Basepaths Like A Nincompoop”.  This includes any kind of out made on the basepaths, [...]

Theriot got his first TOOTBLAN of the year last night.  Oh and Ramirez threw one in for good measure. [Wrigleyville23]
The Bulls won a big one down the stretch.  Back to 7th with 4 games to play. [Bulls Blog]
Cubbies blew it in the 10th.  The bullpen has looked really good though. (UPDATE: I’m not sure if [...]

I know what you’re thinking, “I need a sweet, borderline inappropriate, yet hilarious t-shirt.”  Well you’re in luck.  Scroll down about an 1/8 of the page over at the Dong and look on the right. [Luol's Dong]
The trade deadline is an interesting phenomenon, here’s a look at the history behind it. [Hardwood Paroxysm]
What’s the difference [...]