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During their 146 seasons in the National League, the Cubs have played 1,834 doubleheaders, 867 at home and 967, exactly 100 more, on the road. They played 153 of those twin bills in 1876-1900, the...
More tales about the 19th Century Cubs and superstitions. .......... AHEAD TO BEHIND, AND VICE VERSA The following extended commentary appeared in the Chicago Tribune way back on July 3, 1878,...
In memory of my wife of 46 years, Cathy, who died one year ago today, at age 68. She loved cats of all colors -- and me. .......... Some odds and ends from Cubs history. ........... 19TH...
Second of 2 posts about the Cubs' back-to-back home runs before 1901. .......... Based on my research, the Cubs -- as the White Stockings, Colts and Orphans -- hit back-to-back homers 19 times in...
A previous post described a game unlike any other the Cubs have played since 1901. On May 26, 1950, they won at Pittsburgh, 4-0, with all their runs coming on a fourth-inning grand slam by Roy...