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The famed Dodger star is scoring a run. But when?

Cap Anson is the Cubs' all-time leader in hits. He is credited with 3,012 during his 22 seasons with the team, 1876-97. Ernie Banks is a distant second, with 2,583 in 19 seasons. But Anson...

On Jackie Robinson Day, we honor the man who integrated baseball in 1947. Here are the 10 best games of his glorious career.

Cubs batters have hit 344 grand slams in regular-season games since 1876. Only 1 of them came on Opening Day. It happened in the 77th of their 147 season debuts, on Tuesday, April 15, 1952, in...

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...

Garagiola played for the Cubs, but this one’s from his Cardinals days.

Through Friday, 201 different batters have hit multiple homers for the Cubs during the Modern Era. They have done so a total of 790 times. Only 31 of them did it while playing catcher, a total of...

The Fourth of July is synonymous with fireworks, and in baseball, fireworks are synonymous with home runs. So I set out to determine which Cub had produced the most fireworks on the Fourth, by...

The Mets erased a 7-1 deficit in the bottom of the ninth Thursday night and shocked the Phillies, 8-7. It was the first time in 398 games that a team prevailed after trailing by 6 runs in the...

The latest in our long-running series of #Cubs-related news articles. This one gets round.