Today’s column from CBS Chicago …
(CBS) Well, Joe Girardi doesn’t want to come back to Wrigley Field.
But, hey, Sammy Sosa does.
No, not as manager. (I don’t think.) Although, with the dearth of big league talent that the Cubs currently have on their big league roster, Sosa could probably lose just as many games as the next guy.
What he’s not going to lose in Chicago, however, is love. After all, Sammy lost that a long time ago. But, not surprisingly, he’s still looking for it – in all the wrong places.
On Tuesday night, WGN-AM’s David Kaplan played an interview that he conducted with Sosa last week in Fort Lauderdale. During the chat, Sammy said that he’s willing to make peace with the Cubs organization in the hopes of returning to Chicago and behind honored.
For what, I don’t know, but during his interview Sosa said, “First of all, a lot of miscommunication and a few things that happened before. That’s why we haven’t got a great relationship with the organization. But I’m looking forward to one day, you walk in Wrigley Field and see my statue, see my flag.
“I don’t think they’ll find another player to put up the numbers I put up at Wrigley Field. I doubt it.”
They just don’t make PEDs like they used to.
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