While baseball fans still "dig" the long ball and high-scoring games are fun to watch, we could be in for some strong pitching performances in the 2019 World Series. Pitching tends to win championships, especially if they come from the starting rotation.
The Cubs have worn a vast number of uniforms over the years.
Some have become classics, such as their home pinstriped whites.
Others have been widely disliked, such as their blue tops on which.
Second in a series of posts about the most consecutive complete games by a pitcher in the Modern Era: 186, by Jack Taylor, in 1901-06. The first 88 and the last 8 came as a Cub.
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Significant records in sports rarely advance in a steady fashion.
Often, they are not just broken, but demolished.
Take baseball’s record for most wins in.
Today is the 114th anniversary of the only time that the Cubs won a league or division title on the final day of the season: a 4-2 victory over the Giants at the Polo Grounds in New York.
The game.