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"Friday the 13th is on a Monday this month." -- Churchy LaFamme, "Pogo," on appropriate months .......... Since 1876, first year of the National League, the Cubs have a winning record of Opening...
"They also serve who only stand and wait." -- Last line of "On His Blindness," by John Milton ... Dansby Swanson fouled off a 3-2 pitch with 2 outs and the bases loaded in the third inning...
June 25 was the 105th anniversary of a peculiar achievement. On that Thursday afternoon, the Cubs demolished the Cardinals, 14-0, to the delight of 3,000 fans at Weeghman Park, today's Wrigley...
Since the Modern Era began in 1901, the highest batting average in any month by a Cub who had at least 50 plate appearances is .491, by Cliff Heathcote, in August of 1927. It's likely that some of...
In his last 10 games, through Friday, Cody Bellinger is batting .500, with 19 hits in 38 at bats, among them 2 doubles and 2 homers. That is very impressive -- but far from the highest average by...