The Cincinnati Reds who will visit Wrigley Field today began play in 1882, as a founding member of the American Association.
In 1890, the Reds jumped to the National League. They hosted the Cubs.
A FanPost published in December 2021 described how Bill Nicholson of the Cubs was walked intentionally with the bases loaded at New York on July 23, 1944.
It happened in the eighth inning, with.
100 years ago today, on April 20, 1923, the Cubs played a remarkable game, a game that heralded the emergency of one of their greatest stars.
The site was Cubs Park, as the team's North Side home.
When Nelson Velazquez hit his grand slam against the Mariners on Tuesday, he became the 200th different Cub to clear the bases with a homer since 1876.
It turns out that Velazquez made another bit.
Sammy Sosa hit the most home runs, 545, of any Cub.
But he never hit the team's first of the season, something that 106 other Cubs have done since 1876, first year of the National League.
Sosa.