Trey Mancini's line in the box score of the Cubs' 10-4 win over the Cardinals last Wednesday was:
1 AB, 3 R, 1 H, 0 RBI
Mancini walked with 1 out in the second and was stranded at second.
He.
Fourth and last in a series of posts
First post by me at age 70!
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During the first 6 seasons of the Modern Era, Jack Taylor established a pitching record that never has been seriously.
Every new fan of the Cubs inevitably learns these 8 lines of doggerel:
These are the saddest of possible words:
"Tinker to Evers to Chance"
Trio of bear cubs, and fleeter than birds,
"Tinker.
From Opening Day of 1901 through yesterday, individual batters for the Cubs had finished a game with at least 3 strikeouts 2,633 times.
They have done so 25 times already this season, most.