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Ian Happ was hit by a pitch thrown by Bryan Abreu of the Astros in the seventh inning Wednesday afternoon. It was the 5th time a Cub was plunked at home this season -- and the 2,000th in the team's...
In the quarter century between 1876, first year of the National League, and 1900, the Cubs hit 998 home runs -- about 40 per year. 142 of them, 1 in 7, came in a single season, 1884, when they...
Second of 2 posts about Cubs who reached base on dropped fly balls .......... Since Opening Day of 1914, first season for which baseball-reference.com has searchable play-level data, the Cubs...
A week ago today, Kyle Tucker of the Astros walked on a 3-2 pitch leading off the fourth inning at home against the Astros. On the next 2 pitches, he stole second and third. In the sixth, with 1...
"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...