This is the 32nd season since 1901 in which the Cubs have started 4-2. But it is just the third in which they lost their first 2 games, then won 4.
One can only hope that 2024 will turn out more.
Mention "Opening Day" and Cubs fans will regale you with memories of dramatic starts to seasons past.
Willie Smith's pinch-hit, 2-run walk-off homer in 11th inning in 1969!
Bill Bonham's 4-hit,.
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Here is a "nugget" you are unlikely to hear on a Marquee broadcast of a Cubs game at least, not when Ryan Dempster is in the booth.
Dempster's 18 walks with the.
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