On April 12, 1912, the Chicago Cubs’ famed double play combination of “Tinker to Evers to Chance” makes its final appearance together in a major league game. The triumvirate of shortstop Joe...
On April 11, 1959, at Wrigley Field, Don Drysdale of the Los Angeles Dodgers hits his second Opening Day home run, becoming the only pitcher to hit more than one career homer...
On April 9, 1989 — On a frigid Sunday afternoon, Rick Sutcliffe adds to the wind chill, striking out 11 batters in the Cubs’ 8-3 win over Pittsburgh. Despite a temperature of...
On April 9, 1969 — Billy Williams hits four consecutive doubles, helping the Cubs beat Philadelphia at Wrigley Field, 11-3. The Chicago outfielder’s quartet of doubles ties the major-league record for doubles,...
April 6, 1983 Montreal Expos vs Chicago Cubs Game Highlights : Todays Regular Season game features: April 6, 1983 Montreal Expos vs Chicago Cubs Played at: Wrigley Field Todays starting pitchers: Fergie...
[adrotate banner=”32″] On April 6, 1973 at Wrigley Field on opening day Tony Larussa appeared in his only one game for the Chicago Cubs . He was used as a pinch runner...
On March 30, 2000 — At the Tokyo Dome, the New York Mets defeat the Chicago Cubs in 11 innings, 5 – 1, on Benny Agbayani’s pinch-hit grand slam. Rey Ordóñez commits...
On March 30, 1992, the Chicago Cubs make one of their best trades ever, acquiring outfielder Sammy Sosa and pitcher Ken Patterson from the Chicago White Sox for outfielder George Bell. While...
On March 29, 1954 — – Chicago Cubs manager Phil Cavarretta gives team owner Phil Wrigley an honest assessment of the Cubs’ chances, and is fired for his defeatist attitude, becoming the...
March 24, 1954 Sporting News Ernie Banks about to start his first full season with the Chicago Cubs . He began playing Professionally with the Kansas City Monarchs of the Negro League...