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Cubs' DPs that ended post-season games

You may have read or heard that the amazing catch, throw and relay by the Braves against the Phillies on Monday night was the first 8-5-3 double play ever to end a post-season game.
Let's go a bit. ....

United States , Chase Utley , Stan Hack , Travis Wood , Yasiel Puig , Bullet Joe Bush , Jon Lester , Anthony Rizzo , Willson Contreras , Rollie Zeider , Fred Thomas , Dexter Fowler , Turner Barber , Jimmy Sheckard , Heinie Zimmerman , Chris Taylor , Babe Ruth , Gabby Hartnett , Miguel Montero , Ben Zobrist , Frank Demaree , Johnny Evers , Carl Edwards Jr , Pedro Strop , Joe Tinker , Justin Turner ,

Cubs runners out at home, catcher-pitcher

On July 22, the Cubs trailed, 3-1, after the Cardinals scored twice in the top of the third inning.
With 1 out in the bottom, 3 consecutive Cubs singled. The third hit, by Cody Bellinger, drove. ....

United States , Dodger Stadium , San Francisco , Steve Mintz , Joe Adcock , Ray Burris , Bob Welch , Cliff Heathcote , Derrek Lee , Johnny Ostrowski , Birdie Tebbetts , Clarke Pittenger , Shawon Dunston , Ken Hubbs , Roy Smalley , Cody Bellinger , Pearl Grace , Ron Santo , Rick Monday , Ron Coomer , Billy Williams , Bob Buhl , Denver Grigsby , Ted Mathews , Pat Bourque , Ryne Sandberg ,

Cubs who hit homers to start, end season

Christopher Morel homered in his first game after rejoining the Cubs last week.
105 different Cubs have homered in their season debut, a total of 135 times.
But if Morel can hit a home run in his. ....

United States , Dominican Republic , Dave Kingman , Don Young , Ken Griffey Jr , Shawon Dunston , Billy Williams , Ernie Banks , Alfonso Soriano , Dandre Rogers , Lee Elia , Anthony Rizzo , Frank Schulte , Aramis Ramirez , Chuck Klein , Javier Baez , Carlos Villanueva , Gene Baker , Scott Sanderson , Chuck Wortman , Dave Mckay , Kris Bryant , Keith Moreland , Kosuke Fukudome , Ferguson Jenkins , Lee Walls ,

When Cubs hit 3 triples in an inning

On May 15 of this year, in the Cubs' 3-2 win at Arizona, 5 of their 8 hits were for extra bases.
None of the 5 was a triple.
Exactly 25 years earlier, on May 15, 1997, while beating the Padres at. ....

United States , San Diego , Frank Baumholtz , Tom Seaton , Nino Espinosa , Corey Patterson , Dave Clark , Fred Mcgriff , Doug Glanville , Ian Happ , Chuck Wortman , Ryne Sandberg , Ron Santo , Charlie Deal , Brian Mcrae , Mickey Mcdermott , Ernie Banks , Larry Doyle , Fred Merkle , Bill Buckner , Jose Hernandez , Rafael Palmeiro , Jerry Kindall , Javier Baez , Ed Bouchee , Aramis Ramirez ,

When Cubs hosted Giants for 9 straight games

This afternoon, the Cubs will host the Giants for the first time this season.
It was the same story a year ago, when the teams didn't meet at Wrigley Field until Sept. 10.
More than a century. ....

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