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Unrecognized no-hitter vs. Cubs in 19th Century


Unrecognized no-hitter vs. Cubs in 19th Century
By JohnW53
on May 26, 2021, 4:56am CDT
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During each game thread, when the Cubs make their first hit, moderator The Deputy Mayor of Rush Street sends a tweet, copied to the thread, extolling the latest addition to the The Streak the number of games since the Cubs last were no-hit.
The Streak is comfortably past 800 games, but that is barely 10 percent of the Major League-record
7,920 games that the Cubs went without being held hitless until Cole Hamels of the Phillies did it at Wrigley Field on July 25, 2015.
That was just 46 days short of the ....

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Cubs' short starts, then scoreless relief


Cubs short starts, then scoreless relief
By JohnW53
on May 3, 2021, 4:15am CDT
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After Saturday s game at Cincinnati, the Cubs bullpen was roundly praised and deservedly so.
Five relievers combined to shut out the Reds for 5 innings, during which the Cubs turned a 2-0 deficit into a 3-2 victory.
Davies has pitched no more than 4 innings in 5 of his 6 starts this year. Kyle Hendricks has done so 3 times; Jake Arrieta, Alec Mills and Trevor Williams once each, leaving the Cubs total at 11 such games.
They have had
25 per season.
434 of those games
14.2 percent, or 1 of every 7 Cubs relievers did not allow a run the rest of the way. ....

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Longest saves by Cubs pitchers


Longest saves by Cubs pitchers
By JohnW53
on Apr 18, 2021, 7:04am CDT
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On April 8, Craig Kimbrel recorded his 350th career save his first that required 5 outs.
Since then, when the Cubs have had a lead after 6 innings, several fans have half-jokingly suggested Kimbrel be brought in for a 3-inning save.
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2,901 saves.
(Saves became an official statistic only in 1969, but the rules for awarding a save were applied retroactively to earlier seasons.)
354 different pitchers are credited with those saves, from Lee Smith, with 180, to 108 with exactly 1, most recently Andrew Chafin last season.
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In just
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Only
6 of the 327 came in the last decade. There were 8 such games in 2000-09, after 22 in 1990-99. ....

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Cubs' win streaks with same number of runs

Cubs' win streaks with same number of runs
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Cubs lineup: 'Hometown Heroes'


Cubs lineup: Hometown Heroes
P : Toby Kaufmann
Admittedly, not exactly Murderer s Row.
But each of them truly is a hometown hero. Each and every one was born in Chicago.
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Cavarretta s name, if not his nickname, is familiar to most long-time Cubs fans. He joined the Cubs in 1934, when he was just 17 years old, and played for them for 20 seasons, through 1953. He was the National League s Most Valuable Player in 1945, when he led the Major Leagues in batting average (.355) and on-base percentage (.449). A career-high .500 slugging mark made his OPS .949, more than 100 points higher than he posted in any other season. ....

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