Baseball

I love baseball. I think I surprise Rob all the time with what I know about baseball. So nothing thrills me more than to see that the Cubs clinched the National League Central title tonight! Post season playoffs, here we come! What's even more exciting is all the teams in the race for a playoff spot in the National League. It just makes for great baseball. And after the way the Cubs began the season, the fact that they are going to the playoffs is even more exciting. And just to quiet those Red Sox fans out there reading this blog (congrats on clinching the AL East tonight), the Cubs have the 2nd best record in baseball since June 23rd-- those hated Yankees are the only team with a better record. But tonight I am missing my Dad. You see, his beloved Phillies have come from far behind, winning 12 of the last 15 games to take the lead in the NL East for the first time all year, with only 2 games left. He would have been so e...