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1989 Cubs Historical Heroes and Goats: Part 7 Share this story Getty Images When last we journeyed back to 1989, the Cubs were dropping five straight games. Injuries had set in and gone were Andre Dawson, Jerome Walton and Mitch Webster from the lineup. This meant increased playing time for people like Darrin Jackson, Doug Dascenzo and today’s featured player Lloyd McClendon. Those losses dropped the team down to fourth place, 3½ games out of first and to one game under .500. I’ve already...

share-square-1078803 Over their 138-season history, the Giants have seen scores of talented players become synonymous with the numbers on the backs of their jerseys. Here’s a look at the best Giants player to wear each uniform number: Oliver batted .298 with a .705 OPS over 91 games with the Giants in 1984 before being dealt to the Phillies in exchange for Kelly Downs and George Riley in a midseason trade. Known as “HacMan,” Leonard endeared himself to Giants fans by trotting around the b...

Does Sammy Sosa have a case for the Hall of Fame? Share this story Joe Posnanski is a writer whose work I’ve enjoyed for many years. Recently, he’s been writing a series about who he considers the 100 best players in MLB history who are eligible to be in the Hall of Fame, but aren’t. Today in The Athletic, he examined the HoF cases for Sammy Sosa and Gary Sheffield, who he ranks as tied for 24th-best among those 100 players. We’re not concerned with Sheffield here; you can make your own...

Darrell evans from the san francisco giants. if you were a giants fan in the 70s, you will remember him. and i ran into my buddy riley from power trip. this is for any metal lands that love "the five," and im talking to dusty hill from zz top, thats his wife. are these great pictures? ive got like 600 of them. >> guess what, im going to be at huntington book review. huntington new york book review tomorrow night. >> you better go to that. >> all right. its time for jessies "eyebrow news." we don...