I sit here and realize I haven't written Part II to my thoughts about trading Albert Pujols. I just about started writing Part II right now, but it took a backseat to this.
I read Bernie Miklasz's "Bernie Bytes" just about everyday, and I like what that piece is about. He just writes for five minutes and comes up with masterpieces. It is incredible.
That lead me to writing this. So much is happening right now and I feel obliged to write about it and offer my thoughts...
First thought: Sweet Lou
Lou Piniella is retiring at the end of the season.
Yeah, we knew ...
Milton Bradley and his contract didn't work out for the Chicago Cubs. Gee, who didn't see that coming?
The Cubs want to get out from under Bradley's contract, and pick up something useful in return. They have very little payroll flexibility and need a lot of things, including talent (zing).
The best-case scenario for the Bradley saga to end on the north side, while adding a needed piece, exists. Yes, it does, and it exists north of the border.
Vernon Wells.
Okay, I'll give you a second to get back up off of the floor, either from falling out of your chair in a ...
