Baseball history unpacked, July 7
On Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, Bleed Cubbie Blue is pleased to present a light-hearted, Cubs-centric look at baseball’s…
Baseball history unpacked, June 23
On Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, Bleed Cubbie Blue is pleased to present a light-hearted, Cubs-centric look at baseball’s…
Today in Cubs history: Carl Erskine of the Dodgers no-hits the Cubs
The Cubs had existed as a National League franchises for 76 seasons as the 1952 season began. And…
Baseball history unpacked, June 2
On Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, Bleed Cubbie Blue is pleased to present a light-hearted, Cubs-centric look at baseball’s…
The Cubs and the .500 mark
The Cubs’ win over the Rockies Monday put them 12 games over .500, a 2025 season high. It’s…
Baseball history unpacked, May 19
On Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, Bleed Cubbie Blue is pleased to present a light-hearted, Cubs-centric look at baseball’s…
Today in Cubs history: The Cubs win when Gregory Polanco trips over his own feet
The Cubs, revamped with some free-agent signings (Jon Lester, in particular), a new manager (Joe Maddon) and a…
The Cubs have had some success signing older players, but most of the time it didn’t work
Justin Turner had struggled all year until he hit his stunning walkoff double Tuesday evening at Wrigley Field.…