The I-Cubs deserve sunny skies and perfect weather for baseball. It's been the roughest of weather starts at Principal Park this spring. The Cubs played to another small crowd Friday night, but came back to beat Tucson in the bottom of the 9th,11-10...
Who are the nutbars who come up with this nonsense that the world is going to end on a particular day? So far I've survived several Armageddons, not counting the Bruce Willis movie which I kind of liked, and I'm confident I'll be back at the keyboard Sunday night...
After the obscenity-laden screaming match in front of two baseball teams full of six year olds at Holiday Park in WDM, Andy and I talked on the radio how we couldn't believe that adults couldn't control their tempers and emotions enough to keep from embarrassing themselves and scaring the kids (according to the Des Moines Register story, both teams had to be moved away from the shouting match, and the game was eventually cancelled). Well, we quickly learned that even at the age of six, parents can make fools of themselves. Caller-after-caller to our radio show talked about the nightmares they'd seen. The umpire who called had the most eye-opening, yet disturbing stories. Come on, let the kids have fun...
Erin Kiernan will head to her first race at Iowa Speedway Sunday. She won't be disappointed, even though she's not a "racing fan". It's a fun experience. I'll be there too...
Expect a big crowd at Van Meter High School Saturday from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. The Bob Feller Museum is bringing in former Hawkeyes Bryan Bulaga, Shonn Greene, Tony Moeaki, and Brad Banks. So many fans have already signed up for autographs, they had to move it from the museum to the gym...
Big thanks to Chris Hassel and Zach Borg for doing such a great job Friday. Working in the rain is no fun, and they both turned that negative into a positive. I appreciated it---while staying dry in the studio...
Have a great weekend.
Keith
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Although you certainly would have been nervous – the 1907 squad was so dominant, but 1908 was a nail-biter, right down to the last game of the season.
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