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And you thought Shaughnessy was a big bag o' bile

By adamg on Wed, 10/12/2011 - 2:12pm

Chicago columnist welcomes Theo Epstein:

Epstein, see, has yet to win a Series without a juiced-up middle of the order. ...

I want Epstein to succeed. I'd love for the Cubs to win a World Series just to see whether that indeed marks the apocalypse.

But it's hard to get past the idea of the most embarrassing franchise in sports empowering the man in charge of the most embarrassing death spiral in baseball history without concluding that, yep, the Cubs are getting exactly what you'd expect.

Meanwhile, back here in Boston, Paul Flannery asks:

So, anyone want to buy a Fenway brick?

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By NotFromAroundHere on Wed, 10/12/2011 - 6:21pm.

the FD-ordered hit job on Tito by Bob Hohler today. Glad Gordon Edes backslapped both him and the whole Globe/Sox propaganda machine.

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By bostnkid on Wed, 10/12/2011 - 8:20pm.

just ripped sox ownership to shreds on espn for throwing tito under the bus. im not a big schilling fan(off the field) but it was awesome. i wouldnt expect to see old curt at any sox ceromonies in the near future.

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By John-W on Wed, 10/12/2011 - 10:56pm.

Not bile. I thought he was a bag of something else ...with a mop of curly hair on top.

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