The Chicago Cubs paid tribute to Jimmy Buffet who played the first concert ever at Wrigley Field in 2005 and returned for two encores in 2017 and 2018. Buffet passed away on Sat Sep 2, 2023. (@Cubs photos)
On the MLB podcast with Stephen:
#1 The Chicago Cubs paid tribute to famed musician Jimmy Buffet who played the first ever concert at Wrigley Field in Chicago in 2005. Buffet who passed away this week at age 76 and returned to Wrigley to play again in 2017 and 2018. Buffet is remembered for his big hit songs Margaritaville and Cheeseburger in Paradise.
#2 The Toronto Blue Jays Danny Jansen suffered fractured his middle finger when he got hit with a foul ball Jansen was placed on the 10 day IL. Jansen joins the Jays walking wounded Bo Bichette and Matt Chapman. The Blue Jays are at a critical point in their season they just 1.5 game out of the AL Wild Card and lost three key players.
#3 The Atlanta Braves Ronald Acuna continues to have a great run he also had a crazy week last week, getting knocked over by two Colorado Rockies fans in Denver, he got married, then became a 30-60 player, and hit a grand slam against the Los Angeles Dodgers. He’s on his way to being nominated for NL MVP.
#4 The Los Angeles Angels who were swept by the Oakland A’s and have lost their last seven of ten games, waved four veteran players, and could lose Shohei Ohtani to free agency because they missed the post season.
#5 The Oakland A’s Zack Gelof win the AL Rookie of the month in August seven weeks into his first year in the show. Zelof whose first big league game was July 15th is hitting .286 with eight doubles, seven home runs in 27 games. How impressed have you been with Gelof’s handy work?
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