tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31467474.post120871725757966064..comments2024-03-28T00:27:29.013-07:00Comments on Sully Baseball: The All Time Former Cub World Championship Team - A New 25 Man RosterSullyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10272557466790129869noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31467474.post-65461124857971088892024-01-06T18:27:21.815-08:002024-01-06T18:27:21.815-08:00Baseball players pollute the environment with base...Baseball players pollute the environment with baseballs when they hit flyballs into foul territory behind schools and the audience never even clean up the messes they make with those baseballs. And they also get little red spots on their hands next to their palms from hitting homeruns practicing doing that which means they have to use corn blades to remove those little red spotsAlistair saidnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31467474.post-27394736819805169512012-10-19T13:27:33.114-07:002012-10-19T13:27:33.114-07:00The Brock trade worked exactly the way the front o...The Brock trade worked exactly the way the front office wanted it to. <br /><br />http://bluebattinghelmet.wordpress.com/2011/11/27/revisiting-brock-for-broglio/Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31467474.post-30153821237570192432011-02-19T08:42:52.713-08:002011-02-19T08:42:52.713-08:00A lot of times a player is drafted and doesn't...A lot of times a player is drafted and doesn't sign<br /><br />Roger Clemens was drafted by the Mets but decided to go to U. Texas<br /><br />And of course there was the whole JD Drew and the Phillies fiasco.Sullyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10272557466790129869noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31467474.post-41695722128144992622011-02-19T02:31:05.584-08:002011-02-19T02:31:05.584-08:00Actually, Bruce Sutter was drafted by Washington S...Actually, Bruce Sutter was drafted by Washington Senators in 1970 but did not sign. According to Baseballreference he signed with the Cubs in 1971 as an amateur free agent.<br /><br />What exactly does that mean, amateur free agent? I thought if you were drafted and did not sign, you just went back into the next draft. Of course, perhaps he was not selected at all in the next draft, which would make him the greatest bargain in baseball history.<br /><br />Anyone know the story?Mark from Vegasnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31467474.post-68952083686408885052011-02-18T15:20:59.835-08:002011-02-18T15:20:59.835-08:00What's really amazing here is that for several...What's really amazing here is that for several years, you'd look on rosters to see how many former Cubs each team had....and pick the other team as the Series winner on the Former Cubs Jinx.MMayeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09893007769493689849noreply@blogger.com