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Hippie hill here in San Francisco this year. Instead a sports tournament being planned. Well have more on that. Good morning. Its saturday, april 20th. Im stephanie sierra, lisa is here and you brought the good weather with you. Oh well thank you. Yeah were going to have a cooler day today and warmer tomorrow, but cooler just because were starting out with the low clouds and fog. So cooler to get going just a little bit. You can see the gray there on live doppler seven. It is 55 in hayward, 54 i...

Second in a series of posts about milestone players in the 152-season history of the Cubs, since they began play in 1870. .......... 750TH: BILLY MYERS, APRIL 18, 1941 On April 15, Opening Day,...

Second in a series of post about notable season-ending games that the Cubs have played during their long history. .......... THWARTING THE CARDINALS Sept. 29, 1946 at St. Louis The Cardinals...

A previous post, prompted by an untimely error by Ian Happ, examined fly balls dropped by Cubs in the outfield. Prominent in that post was an account of the ball muffed by Brant Brown at Milwaukee...

How often does a pinch runner score? For the Cubs, in the Modern Era, the answer is 29.3 percent of the time, according to my analysis of data and play-by-play at baseball-reference.com, plus...

This famous Cub played for the team for a long time.

Second of 3 posts about notable season-ending games that the Cubs have played during their long history. .......... THWARTING THE CARDINALS Sept. 29, 1946 at St. Louis The Cardinals took a half...

After perusing my recent post about games that the Cubs won a strikeout/throwout doubleplay, constant reader Ernaga commented, in part, "how many Cubs losses have ended either by a pick-off at...

Video footage of a church spire being toppled has left the residents of Wells in a state of extreme panic. In the 2007 film classic Hot Fuzz, a church spire is toppled, its pointy bit falling straight through the top of local news reporter Tim Messengers head, crushing him in one of the film worlds most gruesome deaths ever depicted. In a staggering coincidence, the fictional town of Sandford - where most of the events of the movie take place - was filmed in Wells. The good people of the small

The most exciting play in baseball is among the rarest: a bases-loaded triple. It is a play that often sends all 13 players on the field into action: the batter, the 3 runners and all 9 fielders. ...