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This is an updated version of a previous post. .......... The Cubs yesterday played the first of 2 games against the Cardinals at London Stadium in England. According to my research, that became...

A version of this post originally was published late last year. .......... The Cubs and Reds are scheduled to play tonight at the Field of Dreams ballpark in Dyersville, Iowa. According to my...

A series of previous posts looked at games in which the Cubs and other teams made at least 10 hits, all of them singles. Let's flip that on its head and look at teams that made the most hits, none...

This was among the bullet points in Al Yellon's preview of Thursday's series finale between the Cubs and Reds in Cincinnati: DOUBLING THEIR PLEASURE: The Cubs hit two doubles in Wednesday night’s...

In Game 1 of last Saturday's doubleheader, Freddie Freeman of the Dodgers doubled in the third, fifth and seventh innings. He became the first Dodger ever to hit 3 doubles at Wrigley Field, in the...

The Cubs are scheduled to play the Reds on Thursday, Aug. 11, 2022 at the Field of Dreams ballpark in Dyersville, Iowa. If they do, according to my research, that will be the 118th different park...

No-hitters that went fewer than 9 innings Share 5:46 AM UTC Share share-square-407001 Per the Elias Sports Bureau, a no-hitter needs to be at least nine innings in order to be official. But that doesn’t mean we haven’t seen performances of fewer than nine innings where a pitcher completed a game -- due to weather, or games that were scheduled to be shorter -- that were hitless. There have been 26 such performances on record (since 1901), including Madison Bumgarner’s seven-inning outing a...

Fields, grounds, parks and stadia By JohnW53 on Feb 17, 2021, 4:59am CST + Since 1927, the Cubs have played their home games at Wrigley Field. But from when it opened in 1914, through 1926, the same facility was called a park: Weeghman, then Cub. By my count, the 30 current Major League teams have welcomed visitors to venues that bore 164 different names -- nearly 4.5 per team. That includes the same venue used by different teams, which has happened 9 times, including a pair of si...