You’ll forgive the tardiness of the EBS. I was enjoying a “night off” after the game, and by the time I was back to my hotel, it seemed saner to do this in the morning than in the wee hours.
Yesterday’s game was a lot of fun until the lamentable, ridiculous, and utterly predictable collapse in the 8th inning. Carlos Marmol did what Carlos Marmol does (the bad version), and Hector Rondon (?) couldn’t bail him out with the bases loaded and no one out. The Reds put up a four spot and erased the lead the Cubs had built on the strength of a particularly good day from this guy …