Marquis Madness: Cubs 9, Mets 5
It's kind of weird, this week's worth of "meaningless" games. For one thing, they're not completely meaningless -- the Cubs are facing teams they could possibly face in October, so this gives them a c...
Four: Cubs 5, Brewers 4
We stand on the cusp of history every single night, or so it seems. Last night's thrilling 5-4 Cubs win over the Brewers, reducing the magic number to four (thanks to the Marlins' 5-1 win over the Ast...
Almost Famous: Cubs 6, Astros 1
Sitting in my house still in the afterglow of last night's magnificent performance, I watched Ted Lilly pile up no-hit innings and thought, "This really would top everything, if he could go back-to-ba...
History! Cubs' Z No-Hits Astros, 5-0
Photo by Miriam Romain MILWAUKEE -- It starts with recognition. Early in the game, by the second inning, you note to yourself, "Hmmm. Z's got really good stuff today. If everything breaks h...
Remembering The Past...
... so, to paraphrase George Santayana, perhaps the Cubs will repeat it. After blazing through the first five months of this year with nothing worse than a four-game losing streak, the Cubs have no...
Honoring History
The restless ghosts of Cubs past are at peace this afternoon. In front of about 100 fans, assorted dignitaries and a five-piece band playing music from a century ago, the memory of the Chicag...
Righting History
SDN-003242, Chicago Daily News negatives collection, Chicago Historical Society The Cubs played in the ballpark you see above before they were even known as the Cubs, beginning in 1893. When the...
Walk On By: Cubs 3, Phillies 2
They did it again. Each day, new heroes, new ways to win; I stare in amazement, as the atmosphere at Wrigley Field gets more and more playoff-like; today, Alfonso Soriano's 7th-inning homer off Cla...
Marquis Mark: Cubs 2, Pirates 0
Stop what you're doing right now and look around you, remember where you are, what you are doing, because this is an historic day in Cubs history. You'd have to be over 70 years old (and there may ...
Witness To History: Cubs 11, Braves 7
With every win -- including last night's 11-7 win over the Braves -- this year's Cubs make their mark on the record books and on team history. Among things accomplished last night were the following: ...
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