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There were a lot of hit-or-miss minor trades, and a couple of big ones.

The Cubs have been good at stealing this year. Nico being caught Tuesday was unusual.

June 25 was the 105th anniversary of a peculiar achievement. On that Thursday afternoon, the Cubs demolished the Cardinals, 14-0, to the delight of 3,000 fans at Weeghman Park, today's Wrigley...

Here are the results of the latest Reacts survey.

Second of a series of posts .......... 22-year-old Solly Hofman was among 17 Cubs players who left Chicago by train on Feb. 25, 1905, bound for Santa Monica, Calif., where the team would train...

Sammy Sosa, with 545 home runs, and Ernie Banks, with 512, head the list of 845 different players who hit at least 1 homer for the Cubs in National League regular-season games from 1876 through...

Steve Nittes snatched $587,890 from an armoured van at Guildford in Sydneys western suburbs with two other gunmen, one of whom was tortured to death for his share of the loot.

The U.S. Army’s Illesheim Flight Simulator Complex in Germany provides opportunities for U.S. and allied flight crew members to train with reduced costs and lowered risks.

A previous post looked at games in which Cubs pitchers threw what Marc Craig of The Athletic recently dubbed an "all-hitter": a game in which a pitcher allowed a hit to every batter he faced, with...

Cubs who led NL in offensive categories By JohnW53 on May 9, 2021, 5:52am CDT + 45 different offensive categories. A Cub has led or tied for the National League lead in at least 1 category in 101 of Hack Wilson led in 17 in 1930; Heinie Zimmerman (1912) and Rogers Hornsby (1929), in 16; Derrek Lee (2005), in 14; and Billy Williams (1972) in 13. At the other extreme, Walt "Moose" Moryn and Lee Walls led the NL only once each while with the Cubs -- tying for most times hit by pitch...