Please tell me Hendry is not that dumb. http://www.nypost.com/seven/07282007/sports/mets/on_your_mark_mets_joel_sherman.htm New. York. Rag. Never ever ever ever ever ever ever ever ever ever trust any rumor that comes out of a NY newspaper. They're nothing more than gossip mills for the criminally insane who happen to follow sports.
You need some power. This isn't pre-Babe Ruth days. One of these days the Cubs are going to have to rely on power to get themselves out of defecits. Yep. If you live by BABIP, you're going to eventually die by it.
Yes, they'd really call it. That's exactly what the rule calls for, assuming the rain persists all night. Didn't they change the rules recently? I swear there have been more suspended games this season than previously...