Way back in 1910, Franklin Pierce Adams wrote a poem entitled “Baseball’s Sad Lexicon”. It described the somber moment in which opposing players fell victim to the Chicago Cubs’ double play team. It became an immediate hit, and has since gone down in baseball lore.
Today, the poem is better known as ‘Tinker to Evers to [...]
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Filed under: Chicago, Cubs, Reds, NL Central, CincinnatiThe story in Cincinnati today started out as Jon Lieber's first start as a Chicago Cub in just under six years. Only it didn't go so well for Lieber as he fell victim to the... Read Post
As weekends go, it was so-so for the St. Louis Cardinals, who, playing Chicago, won a game and lost a game over the weekend against the Cubs. St. Louis beat the Cubs well on Saturday, but on Sunday, the Cardinals were in a different... Read Post
Baseball is a team sport. The St. Louis Cardinals reflected this on Wednesday when they beat the Chicago Cubs, working together to beat them at the plate and on the mound. Albert Pujols, considered by some to be the best player in b... Read Post