JC examines the relationship between the size of a team’s market and its ability to win games.

Studes looks at the unbalanced schedules of each team, and how they might affect the pennant races.

Joe gives Dusty Baker and Bud Selig some advice.

Aaron talks great individual matchups, an unreal Triple-A performance, and a pitcher who seems destined for a trip to the doctor.

There is a different feeling around the North Side this year, one of optimism. Following a trip to the NLCS, the Cubs are now the favorites to win the National League Central. Will they live up to expectations or revert to the Lovable Losers?