Peanuts & Popcorn

This week on ITW, we react to the All-Star Game and the Home run Derby. We examine the impact of the Manny Machado trade to the Dodgers and we take a look at the Cubs five-game series with the Cardinals at Wrigley Field.

This week on ITW, we cover the firing of Mike Matheny in St. Louis. We discuss Sweet Lou Whitaker's strong case for the Hall of Fame. We provide our reactions to the All-Star team selections and finally, we break down the week that was for the Chicago Cubs.

This week on ITW, we talk about the teams we love to hate. We speculate on the developing trade market, Jose Bautista takes us down memory lane and as always, we talk about the Chicago Cubs.

This week on ITW, we reveal our choices for the National League All-Star squad. We apologize to Hanley Ramirez, and we give our takes on this week in Major League Baseball in general and the Chicago Cubs in the specific.

This week on ITW we reveal our votes for the American League All-Stars, we ask what it is Bartolo Colon has that Barry Bonds, Roger Clemens and Sammy Sosa don’t have? We’ll talk about Mike Trout, Hunter Strickland and Ichiro Suzuki, and as always, the Chicago Cubs…

This week on ITW we talk about the fairness of second-guessing the manager. We bounce around the Majors and give our take on what the Cubs did in Milwaukee and in St. Louis. We’ll have “This Week in Baseball History” and ask a Tigers fan what the deal is with Willie Horton.

This week on ITW we talk about the future for the National Anthem as a regular practice to open professional sports contests, we do a lap around the league and as always we will visit with Chicago’s North side team, the Cubs.

This week on ITW, we look at the NL Centrals’ dominance over the AL Central in interleague play. We go around the horn with the latest MLB news and finally we cover off on the Cubs week that was.

It’s Memorial Day Weekend and this week on ITW we honor America’s servicemen and women. We will be adding our two cents to the discussion on the National Anthem and the NFL. We go Around the Horn in Major League Baseball and as always, we take a look back on how the Cubs did this past week.

This week on ITW, we will take a look at the US Supreme Court ruling that allows sports betting at the state level. We will discuss the impact of Mariners 2nd baseman, Robinson Cano’s suspension for using PEDs and finally, we look at the rainy Cubs week that was.