If you are old enough to have had your 34th birthday, do you remember what you did that day?
Hall of Famer Billy Williams probably does.
On June 15, 1972, Williams ignited a 6-run fourth inning.
Sammy Sosa, with 545 home runs, and Ernie Banks, with 512, head the list of 845 different players who hit at least 1 homer for the Cubs in National League regular-season games from 1876 through.
The fans who came to Weeghman Park, today's Wrigley Field, on Sunday, Sept. 21, 1919, "yelled at everything," James Crusinberry wrote in the next day's Chicago Tribune, "and as the players were.
A fitting topic for this, the 1,000th post I have published, at least 1 each day, since Jan. 1, 2020.
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"The Kid Who Batted 1.000" is a novel, published in 1951, about a Major League.
Less than 6 months from today Aug. 25, 2022 will be the 100th anniversary of the highest-scoring game in Major League history: Cubs 26, Phillies 23.
The centennial will be on a Thursday. The.