Despite all of the rancor, the calls for his head, the snarky comments that he should have been managing this season from the dugout while wearing a smoking jacket and drinking a martini...yes, Chicago Cubs manager Lou Piniella will be missed. … [Read more...] about A Fond Adieu to Sweet, Sweet Lou
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Piniella’s Gone, Cubs begin Search for new Manager
It's official – the post-game press conference at Wrigley Field is going to be a hell of a lot less interesting next season. And if the product on the field is worth a damn, Cubs fans and the media covering them won’t mind a bit. Lou Piniella announced today this season will be his last as Cubs manager, with the next few months serving as his farewell tour. Piniella’s … [Read more...] about Piniella’s Gone, Cubs begin Search for new Manager
Cubs Manager Lou Piniella Retiring when Season Concludes
Under my "Lou Piniella, ella ella, eh, eh" is a song we will no longer hear. The hilarious, but very poorly sung parody of Rihanna's "Umbrella" about the Cubs' 2007 division title season, must now be retired. Cubs manager Lou Piniella today gave the following statement to announce he has made the decision to retire following the 2010 season. … [Read more...] about Cubs Manager Lou Piniella Retiring when Season Concludes