Steve Rosenbloom – Page 30

Cubs have a worse time with the truth than they do with their bullpen

May 31, 2019 at 4:11 p.m.

After the Cubs' dream of winning back-to-back World Series was blown up last week, Baseball Moses Theo Epstein said manager Joe Maddon could bring back every coach he wanted. By...

Geoff Blum celebrates the White Sox's World Series win.

Only the Bulls could look silly as Lauri Markkanen looks great

May 31, 2019 at 4:30 p.m.

First-round draft choice Lauri Markkanen can hit three-pointers and the Bulls can't win. Tanking like it oughta be. But here's the thing with Markkanen: The 7-foot forward never would've opened...

Bears quarterback Mitch Trubisky leaves the field in the fourth quarter on Oct. 20, 2019, at Soldier Field.

The week John Fox takes the handcuffs off Mitch Trubisky

May 31, 2019 at 4:22 p.m.

Which of Mitch Trubisky's four completions against the Panthers was John Fox's favorite? None, probably. Trick question. If I had to guess, I'd say Fox's favorite catch of the game...

Panthers wide receiver Curtis Samuel fumbles the ball during the first half.

The Bears’ forecast for opposing offenses? Pain.

May 31, 2019 at 4:28 p.m.

If you check the NFL statistics this morning, you'll find the Bears defense ranks seventh overall. They haven't finished a season in the top 10 since Lovie Smith had Brian...

The Bears defense is scary good. But this season is still about Mitch Trubisky.

May 31, 2019 at 4:28 p.m.

Bears defensive end Leonard Floyd calls rookie quarterback Mitch Trubisky "Pretty Boy Assassin.'' I call him "The Only Thing That Matters.'' This season is all about Trubisky. No matter how...

Anthony Rizzo and Kris Bryant came up small in Cubs’ biggest games

May 31, 2019 at 4:11 p.m.

"Hello. You've reached the Bryzzo Souvenir Co. Your phone call is very important to us. If you're calling about base hits that matter, we've had them on back order for...

Cubs second baseman Javier Baez (9) hits a home run in second inning.

Jake Arrieta gives the Cubs the outing they needed

May 31, 2019 at 4:13 p.m.

If that was Jake Arrieta's last start for the Cubs, let me say this: I don't know if any other player ever will wear that No. 49, but nobody will...

Dear Stupid (and you know who you are, Major League Baseball)

May 31, 2019 at 4:12 p.m.

OK, kids, gather 'round. It's time to play the game that's fun for the whole family: "How Stupid Is Major League Baseball?'' The latest episode occurred with a runner on...

Cubs third baseman Kris Bryant (17) throws out Dodgers shortstop Chris Taylor (3) in the first inning.

Do the Cubs realize how badly the Dodgers insulted them on national TV?

May 31, 2019 at 4:11 p.m.

It's not the end of Snarktober, but you can see it from here: Do the Cubs know enough to be insulted by what the Dodgers pulled in Game 3 of...

Joe Maddon slashed social media criticism, but shouldn’t he be used to that by now?

May 31, 2019 at 4:10 p.m.

The Snarktober pregame show: And now Joe Maddon sounds like a guy with a glowing rouge backside over criticism of his handling of relievers in Game 2 of the National...

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