If you tune into any one of the Cubs' four upcoming games against the New York Mets, you may get the impression that the umpires misread the calendar and bumped up the first pitch.
But, no fear, Cubs fans, the umps did indeed start the game on time, and, no, they aren’t playing any tricks on you.
That job is left for Lou Piniella, whose latest tinkering of the Cubs lineup may leave you experiencing a slight bout of déjà vu and a sudden onset of nausea.
Don’t tell me Lou’s gone back to Alfonso Soriano hitting leadoff…
No, it’s not quite that bad.
But Piniella did have to dig deep into his bag of tricks for this one, and you can thank the predominantly left-handed starting staff of the New Yo ...
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