Becuase we all hope that he will be alright. By the way, there are cubs' fans in Taiwan who have watched the Cubs for 5 years or longer and are still watching and caring about the Cubs, althrough many of them even haven't had a chance to come see a Cubs' game in person. They watch them on MLB.TV. http://www.chicagotribune.com/sports/baseball/cubs/cs-080821-chicago-cubs-cincinnati-reds,0,3570223.story?track=rss