In the midst of watching Clemson blow it as the better seed in the NCAA tournament, but the news from the comments in the last post showed that Jordan Wicks and Eli Morgan had been optioned to Iowa.

OK, so the Cubs didn’t do as hot as they could have in Tokyo.

We have a busy week of action coming up in both spring training and games that matter, so consider this an all-purpose game thread.

Some moderately surprising (but not really) news as the Cubs will bring top prospect Matt Shaw to Japan: “Matt Shaw’s going to Japan,” Counsell told reporters.

Rain in the desert A most inopportune time Boredom will ensue.