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You likely have heard that Shota Imanaga is scheduled on Monday to become the first Cubs pitcher to make his big league debut in the team's first home game of the season. Which Cub previously had...

100 years ago today, on April 20, 1923, the Cubs played a remarkable game, a game that heralded the emergency of one of their greatest stars. The site was Cubs Park, as the team's North Side home...

Kyle Hendricks has been the Cubs' starting pitcher on Opening Day each of the last 3 seasons. Sidelined by injury, Hendricks will not be it in 2023. Whoever Manager David Ross picks to face the...

The Cubs have won 6,121 games at home in the regular season during their 147 years in the National League. They have lost 4,853 and tied 78, for a winning percentage of .557, which is 90 points...

Dozens of runs crossed the plate on an August afternoon a century ago, and that mark has not been surpassed.

Plus historic run-distribution feats, Drew VerHagen on Japan's best pitchers, Ellen Adair on Spencer Howard, A.J. Preller on the Padres draft, and much more.

A previous post presented a list of Cubs position players who had played between 75 and 100 games for the team -- from roughly half a pre-expansion season through a nice, round number -- and asked...

The Athletic published a fun story last month what author Marc Craig called "all-hitters": games in which a starting pitcher allowed a hit to every batter he faced. Craig said there have been 358 s...