Kerry Wood

7 posts

  1. Beaning and Fisting

    On Monday afternoon, Jacob Peterson of @JunkStats pointed out an anomaly with Doug Fister 's propensity to hit batters this season. As some of you may know, Doug Fister leads the league with 12 HBP. Jacob pointed out…

  2. Clearing the Notebook

    Here is a quote I read that struck me as a poignant piece of advice to writers, particularly if you're like me and you have an idea, think about it, read about it, maybe write a little bit about it, then leave it. And,…

  3. 2010 Ex-Cub Factor

    There's reason for hope in Philadelphia. Although Roy Halladay lost game one of the NLCS, the infamous ex-Cub factor, which was orignially penned by Ron Berler in the Boston Herald on October 15, 1981, gives hope to the…

  4. Halladay in the History Books

    Quick, think of the best pitching performances you've ever seen or heard of. What comes to mind? Roy Halladay tonight? Roy Halladay's perfect game? Don Larsen's perfect game in the 1956 World Series? Koufax in '65? Jack…

  5. Best Picks by Decade: Cubs

    This past Friday, I was inspired by Zachary Levine of the Houston Chronicle who highlighted the top draft picks by the Astros, by decade. In his piece , he lists Cliff Johnson (1960s), Greg Gross (1970s), Brian Hunter…

  6. Drew Storen's Best Teammate

    Stephen Strasburg and Drew Storen were drafted in the 1st round by the Washington Nationals last June. We expect both of them to contribute with the big club in Washington later this year, but they have begun the season…

  7. Browsing the Interweb

    So, the Cubs are sitting in a rain delay at Wrigley Field, hosting Cliff Lee and the Cleveland Indians. I thought it'd be nice to share a look at what's been out their on the ol' www... The Cubs currently sport a 31-31…

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