This week on ITW, Pete Alonso sets a record that has stood for nigh all of two years. Clint Hurdle will be back to manage the Pirates, and we ask the question, “why?”. Royals manager Ned Yost hangs it up, and Felipe Vazquez is held without bond. Failure to make the playoffs on the North Side will set in motion a flurry of activity. We will also discuss the economic implications of a year without Cubs playoff baseball. All that and our evaluation of the classic movie, “Rocky”