Following are 4 stories that appeared in the Chicago Tribune, over110 years, about Cubs' games affected by weather.
Dates are those of the games. Some paragraph breaks have been added for easier.
Since 1876, the Cubs have lost 10,635 games.
They have lost 3,236 of them, about one third, by 1 run, an average of just under 22 per year.
Sunday's loss at Philadelphia was their 487th by a.
May 22 1933 Joe Sewell of the New York Yankees struck out for the first time this season, during a 3-0 win over Cleveland. Sewell would strike out only three more times in 524 at-bats. 1942 Ted Williams is sworn into the U.S.
Fenway Park has been considered a paradise for a right-handed slugger. The signing of Adam Duvall brings back memories of attempts to find that elusive bat.