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Better Dead Than Red

In which your editor pontificates on why not to get upset over the endless, cold assault happening to our favorite team during their big trip to Boston. Hint: It rhymes with “always been fliserable.” Bonus Hint: It also rhymes with “not that schmood.” [Mouthpiece Sports]

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Bold Predictions: Chicago Rock City

Second and fourth places have never been so horrifically similar.

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  • "I pitched one game in an hour and 32 minutes. The next day, a man in a suit walks into the locker room—he was the head of the concession stands. He says, 'Bill, great game yesterday. But I talked to a few of the fellows. Could you do it a little slower next time?'"
    - Billy Pierce, Chicago Reader, September 3, 2009