Sean Holland

Sean was born and lives in Billings, Montana. He is a 4th generation Cubs fan. Going all the way back to when his great grandfather lived in Chicago. Having a degree in history he enjoys bringing the historical perspective to baseball. Also the history of the Simpsons is a particular area of expertise. Sean usually attends Cubs games in Denver every year he can.

Postgame Pondering

Sean HollandMay 4, 2018

CI Recap (5/4/18) Cardinals 3, Cubs 2: Cubs Fall Short in Low-Scoring Game

The Cubs looked to break out of their hitting slump against the Cardinals Friday night. St. Louis starter Miles Mikolas…
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Postgame Pondering

Sean HollandMay 2, 2018

CI Recap (5/2/18) – Rockies 11, Cubs 2: A Garbage Game, But Only Counts As One

The Rockies gave the Cubs a beatdown on Wednesday afternoon at Wrigley Field. They jumped all over Yu Darvish and…
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Postgame Pondering

Sean HollandMay 1, 2018

CI Recap (5/1/18) – Rockies 3, Cubs 1: Cubs Grounded with Wind Blowing Out

The Cubs tried to extend their winning streak to six against the Rockies at a balmy Wrigley Field on Tuesday.…
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Postgame Pondering

Sean HollandApril 28, 2018

CI Recap (4/28/18) – Cubs 3, Brewers 0: Cubs, Quintana Shut Out Brewers Again

Jose Quintana has been inconsistent early in 2018, but one team which he doesn’t struggle against is the Milwaukee Brewers.…
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Postgame Pondering

Sean HollandApril 27, 2018

CI Recap (4/27/18) – Cubs 3, Brewers 2: Sogard So Close, Cubs Win on Unearned Run

The Cubs looked to extend their early success against the Brewers at Wrigley Field on Friday. Yu Darvish bounced back…
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Series Previews

Sean HollandApril 24, 2018

Cubs @ Indians – Series Preview (April 24-25): TV and Game Info, Pitching Matchups, Insights

The Cubs were able to escape the craziness that is Coors Field with a series victory over the Rockies. I…
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Postgame Pondering

Sean HollandApril 20, 2018

CI Recap (4/20/18) – Cubs 16, Rockies 5: Javy, Javy, Javy!

For a long time Cubs fans have talked about Javy Baez’s potential, some even mentioned the word MVP. At first…
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Postgame Pondering

Sean HollandApril 19, 2018

CI Recap (4/19/18) – Cubs 8, Cardinals 5: Cubs Start Fast, Hang On Late

The Cubs continued their roller-coaster early season Thursday afternoon against the Cardinals. A fast start offensively combined with a quality…
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Postgame Pondering

Sean HollandApril 14, 2018

CI Recap (4/14/18) – Cubs 14, Braves 10: What Just Happened?!

This recap had to undergo a rapid rewrite, just part of the perils of recapping games. Sometimes the results change…
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Postgame Pondering

Sean HollandApril 12, 2018

CI Recap (4/12/18) – Pirates 6, Cubs 1: Pittsburgh Powers Past Cubs

The Cubs and Pirates played the rubber match of their three-game series Thursday at Wrigley Field. Despite the wind blowing…
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