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 chicago-cubs-baseball.com
In 1871, the Cubs became one of the important affiliate of the game’s first professional league,” The National Association.” After the catastrophic Chicago fire that damaged their ballpark, uniforms and the teams’ records, the Cubs didn’t participate in the National Association for the next two years to recover the loss.
Check out the Prices for Chicago Cubs Baseball, World Series Tickets, Baseball Playoffs Tickets and other Baseball Games.
Cub became the first member of the team to earn the NL's most valuable player in 1958.
www.chicago-cubs-baseball.com   (894 words)

  
 The Capital Times
In the years since 1946, 13 baseball teams had made it into the World Series with at least three ex-Chicago Cubs players on their rosters.
As Mike Royko once noted, "Three or more ex-Cubs could infect an entire team with the will to lose, no matter how skillful that team might appear."
Unfortunately, the ex-Cubs factor is not much of a help where the NCAA basketball bracket is concerned.
www.madison.com /staging/tct/opinion/column/moe/index.php?ntid=32165&ntpid=2   (820 words)

  
 Ron Santo BaseballLibrary.com
When the Cubs made their ill-fated run for the pennant in 1969, Santo became one of the team's cheerleaders by clicking his heels after every victory at Wrigley Field.
Then its the Cubs turn, as Randy Hundley bangs a 9th inning 3-run homer to give Chicago the 6—5 edge.
Ron's 2-run homer in the opener gives the Cubs a 3—2 win over the Expos.
www.baseballlibrary.com /baseballlibrary/ballplayers/S/Santo_Ron.stm   (820 words)

  
 Inside The Pit Box-Feature-Guest
As you might have heard by now, for the past 90 plus years the Chicago Cubs have been under the curse of the Billy Goat.
Don't believe in curses - check the Cubs records since that time (and Tuesday night's game).
But when they started to sense treason, they placed the darkest of curses on the team and the #77 'Your Make Here' has fallen from sight (which is pretty amazing considering that the car is painted Atomic Banana Yellow).
www.insidethepitbox.com /guest/g031018.html   (750 words)

  
 Atlanta Braves - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In 2002, 2003, and 2004 the Braves won their division again, but lost in the NLDS in all three years 3 games to 2, to the San Francisco Giants, Chicago Cubs, and Houston Astros respectively.
Atlanta Braves statistical records - Hitting and pitching records for single game, single season and career
The Atlanta Braves are a Major League Baseball team based in Atlanta, Georgia.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Atlanta_Braves   (2478 words)

  
 Chicago Cubs (1876-Present)
The Cubs Double Play combination of Joe Tinker, Johnny Evers, and Frank Chance would become the most famous double play combination in Major League history thanks to this poem by a New York Times writer Franklin Pierce: "These are the saddest of possible words...
September 15 the famous double play combination of Joe Tinker, Johnny Evers, and Frank Chance records its first double play in 6-3 win vs. Reds.
The young team would go on to finish in 5th place with a 68-69 record.
www.sportsecyclopedia.com /nl/chicubs/cubs.html   (7136 words)

  
 Base on Balls Team Records Record Book by Baseball Almanac
On May 2, 1956, the New York Mets (seven) and Chicago Cubs (four) played a seventeen inning game and set a Major League record for most intentional base on balls by both teams during an extra inning game with eleven.
On August 23, 1989, the Los Angeles Dodgers and Montreal Expos played a twenty-two inning game without a single base on balls setting the Major League record for longest game without a single walk by either team.
On September 11, 1949, the New York Yankees had eleven base on balls, courtesy of the Washington Senators, during the third inning setting the Major League mark for walks during an inning.
www.baseball-almanac.com /recbooks/rb_wk2.shtml   (7136 words)

  
 Untitled Document
Three: subways are for suckers, and the Chicago Cubs will win next year.
Two: Mike Ditka is the only coach who has ever run a football team correctly.
Since then, the band moved their home base to the Windy City, released five albums and a live DVD, and signed to SCI Fidelity Records.
www.kyndmusic.com /d104/umphreys.htm   (1789 words)

  
 Base on Balls Team Records Record Book by Baseball Almanac
On May 2, 1956, the New York Mets (seven) and Chicago Cubs (four) played a seventeen inning game and set a Major League record for most intentional base on balls by both teams during an extra inning game with eleven.
is pleased to present a record book full of baseball milestones for bases on balls specifically related to teams from each league.
On August 23, 1989, the Los Angeles Dodgers and Montreal Expos played a twenty-two inning game without a single base on balls setting the Major League record for longest game without a single walk by either team.
www.baseball-almanac.com /recbooks/rb_wk2.shtml   (163 words)

  
 Chicago Cubs (1876-Present)
After the Tigers won Game 3, the Cubs would win the final 2 games shutting out the Tigers twice to become the first team ever to win 2 consecutive World Series.
The Cubs Double Play combination of Joe Tinker, Johnny Evers, and Frank Chance would become the most famous double play combination in Major League history thanks to this poem by a New York Times writer Franklin Pierce: "These are the saddest of possible words...
Game 2 would be a pitcher's duel until the 8th Inning before the Cubs exploded for 6 runs in the 8th Inning to take a 2-0 series lead.
www.sportsecyclopedia.com /nl/chicubs/cubs.html   (7136 words)

  
 Sports Business: Sale of Rainiers could lead to Tacoma losing Class AAA baseball
But Brad Cheney has made it known that his main interest is to keep Class AAA ball alive in a stadium that over the years has hosted the top-level minor league teams for the San Francisco Giants, Oakland A's, Chicago Cubs, Minnesota Twins and others.
Seattle fell behind new No. 15 Nashville in criteria such as present sports climate, championships, playoff berths, regular season won-lost records, overall fan fervor (attendance and percent of capacity), ownership, ticket availability, abundance of teams, stadium quality, marquee appeal of athletes and quality of competition.
The team's lease at the city-owned 9,600-seat stadium runs through 2005, but the Mariners' contract with the franchise expires in 2002.
seattlepi.nwsource.com /sports/sbiz141.shtml   (7136 words)

  
 History Part One HailToPurple.com
A three sport star in baseball, basketball, and football in both high school and college, Driscoll played infield for the Chicago Cubs baseball team during one summer between football seasons.
As a professional player, Driscoll still holds the NFL records for the most field goals dropkicked during a career (40), the most dropkicked in a game (4), and the longest dropkicked field goal (50 yards, on two occasions).
He teamed up with George Halas on a touchdown pass, and averaged 47 yards on six punts in the game.
hailtopurple.com /features/history1.html   (5911 words)

  
 Tokyo Dome - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Chicago Cubs and the New York Mets played a pair of games here to open the 2000 season, the first time American major league baseball teams have played regular-season games in Asia.
A number of famous concerts have been held at the Tokyo Dome, including tour stops by The Rolling Stones and Mariah Carey, both of which broke attendance records.
It is the home field of the Yomiuri Giants baseball team, and has also hosted basketball and American football games, as well as Western-style pro-wrestling matches and music concerts.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Tokyo_Dome   (295 words)

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