darryl kile Stories - Viva El Birdos
6/22/2002 - Kile dies in his sleep
(Joe Girardi. Photo via Cincinnati Enquirer) On a Saturday afternoon at Wrigley Field, the Cubs and Cardinals were in an unexpected delay. 20 minutes had passed and the game had yet to begin. Cubs catcher Joe Girardi, the team representative, was standing in front of a microphone with the rest of...
1-2-3, count with me . . .
welcome back, walter jocketty. the guys at SB Nation brother site Red Reporter asked my opinion of their team’s new gm over the weekend, and i gave ‘em some thoughts; read all about it. and au revoir, matt morris. he’s the second not-that-long-ago mainstay of the stl rotation to...
play ball, take 2
well, jeff francis was pleased w/ the rainout anyway. troy tulowitzki was happy too. he tells the rocky mtn news he was initially frustrated when schumaker robbed him of extra bases in the first inning yesterday, but with the game having been rained out he’s now happy that schu made the grab...






