Trey Mancini's line in the box score of the Cubs' 10-4 win over the Cardinals last Wednesday was:
1 AB, 3 R, 1 H, 0 RBI
Mancini walked with 1 out in the second and was stranded at second.
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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.
A previous post examined Cubs batters who made at least 3 hits in a game, including players with the most such games.
Billy Williams leads the way, with 184, followed by Ryne Sandberg (179), Stan.
Seventh and last in a series of posts
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On Feb. 13, 1909, Cubs player-manager Frank Chance completed the long drive to Chicago from his winter home in California.
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I've always enjoyed stories about anniversaries of events.
With that in mind, as the Cubs prepare for their 2023 season, here is a look at each of their previous seasons in years that ended in a.