Sep 14th 2008 10:00AM by Mullet (author feed)

When is a home game not a home game? Well, when Hurricane Ike (and Bud Selig) force you to go to a domed stadium located conveniently in Milwaukee for a Houston Astros home game against the Chicago Cubs, who reside about 90 minutes away from Miller Park and will no doubt be represented well in the crowd for games there tonight and tomorrow afternoon. And it’s not like Brewers fans are going to show up in droves to support the Astros, who are 2.5 games behind them in the wild card. If anything, Brewers fans will show up and they’ll root for the Cubs too. Too bad the Packers aren’t playing the Sunday night game … then maybe Brewers fans would all have their portable TV’s handy to watch the Pack and cheer at completely random times during the baseball game and confuse everyone involved.

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