Harry Wolverton News Today

The fun-loving, peculiar righty had a whirlwind tenure with a crumbling Yankees organization.

The 2023 Yankees nearly became the first in over a century to drop 10 games in a row. Who were those teams?

... and, my friends, this was the game of the year. So far, anyway.

A previous post looked at the most days between grand slams by Cubs. Another looked at the longest gaps between walk-offs. Today: droughts between walk-off home runs. ... The Cubs' most recent...

The gap between the Phillies' hits and the Phillies' runs should even out at some point in the season, but for now, it illustrates how the team struggles to produce consistently.

Second of 2 posts .......... 768 players have hit a home run as a Cub since 1901, first season of the Modern Era. On average, their first homer came in their 23rd game. It took position players...

Last season, for the first time in franchise history, no Cubs starting pitcher completed a game. They weren't alone; 12 other teams had no complete games in 2022, but only 3 of them were in the...

A previous post described some of the hidden ball tricks pulled off by and against the Cubs in the 19th Century and the Dead Ball Era of the 20th. In the course of researching that topic, I came...

As we profile the Yankees’ championship teams, let’s peek at the other end of the spectrum.

In honor of the calendars turning to 2022, let’s look back at some times a new year meant a downturn in fortune for the Yankees.