Third in a series of posts about uncommon suspended games involving the Cubs.
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A previous post described a July 20, 1945, game against the Dodgers than was suspended in the ninth inning.
There’ s nothing quite as difficult to overcome as a bullpen implosion in a pennant race, as the Chicago Cubs appear intent on proving again. From Phil Regan to LaTroy Hawkins to Craig Kimbrel, Cubs relievers have left their mark on late-season collapses. This September’ s fade has been a collective effort, and with three games remaining after Thursday’ s 5-3 loss to.
Second in a series of post about notable season-ending games that the Cubs have played during their long history.
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THWARTING THE CARDINALS
Sept. 29, 1946 at St. Louis
The Cardinals.
Tomorrow afternoon’s game at Wrigley Field will be the 2,273rd between the Cubs and Giants, going back to 1883.
It will be only their 10th on Labor Day and their first since 1968.
It will be.
As a baseball fan, you certainly know that the longest hitting streak in the Major Leagues is 56 games, by Joe DiMaggio of the Yankees in 1941.
As a Cubs fan, you may know that the longest hitting.