Dennis Franz in a Bud commercial: “What’s a Met?”
Mike Royko had no answer.
That ain’t the way to have fun, no.
The New York Metropolitans, one of my least-favorite teams, are in town. Probably nobody under 50 feels similarly. 1969 cannot be exorcised for me. I want them to lose 52-0 or somesuch, always. Sorry, Jay (Jay Rivera is a friend of mine, a Mets fan from way back).
It’s a darned shame. But it is what it is.
Here’s today’s Cubs News and Notes.