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Cubs' grand slams in same, consecutive games

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Found: Cap Anson's 'missing' home run

Found: Cap Anson s missing home run By JohnW53 on Apr 24, 2021, 7:01am CDT + Back when I worked with computer software, I once became determined that I was going to solve a long-running, intermittent, frustrating problem. I went into the company s office on a Saturday morning, vowing that I would stay until I had found the cause and developed a solution. To my astonishment, it took barely more than half an hour. Something similar happened recently in my historical research involving the Cubs. .... 96, NOT 97 In figuring out the Cubs who had hit the most at each age, I checked Cap Anson s Home Run Log at baseball-reference.com, to get the dates on which he hit his homers at ages 42-45.

When Cubs hit 2 grand slams in a game, 1890

When Cubs hit 2 grand slams in a game, 1890 By JohnW53 on Apr 22, 2021, 5:28am CDT + Fernando Tatis Sr., father of the current Padre, hit 2 grand slams in the same inning for the Cardinals against the Dodgers on April 23, 1999. No other player has hit 2 slams in 1 inning. Twelve more have hit 2 slams in a game, from Tony Lazzeri of the Yankees in 1936 through Josh Willingham of the Nationals in 2009. Tony Cloninger, a pitcher, did it for the Braves in 1966. Future Hall of Famer Frank Robinson did it for the Orioles in 1970. Nomar Garciaparra did for the Red Sox in 1999, 17 days after Tatis, making that the only season in which it happened twice.

916: A new, notable number to know!

916: A new, notable number to know! By JohnW53 on Feb 8, 2021, 5:27am CST + It more than just the area code for Sacramento, Calif., and its suburbs. It s a notable number in the annals of the Cubs and a number that almost certainly has not been made known until now. It is the number of verifiable walk-off victories that the Cubs have recorded during the regular season during their 145 years in the National League. .... PARTIAL LIST Do a search for walk-off wins by the Cubs at Baseball-Reference.com and you quickly get a list of 709 game-ending plays. 3.6 percent of all plays prior to 1973.