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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 previous post reported, in detail, that since the formation of the National League in 1876, the Cubs have played in 117 ballparks in 41 cities. If you're interested in what it took to determine...

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...

Cubs' longest homers before 1900, Part 1 By JohnW53 on Dec 13, 2020, 6:46am CST 2 This one is for ernaga, loyal BCB reader and fellow lover of Cubs history, who posted this comment in response to my 2-part post about the Cubs' "bounced" home runs: "In your extensive pre-1900 research, have you found contemporaneous accounts that draw frequent reference to home runs of exceptional distance as often as they apparently do to these bounce-ins?" .......... The longest home run likely hit by any Cub in the 19th Century reportedly traveled a long, long way. No, not the homer hit by Jimm...