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SABR Analytics Conference
Early registration is now open for the SABR Analytics Conference on March 12-14 in Arizona.
Early registration is now open for the SABR Analytics Conference on March 12-14 in Arizona.
July 20, 1933: Babe Herman’s three homers overwhelm Phillies
October 2, 1932: Yankees crush the Cubs to take World Series title in 4-game sweep
September 28, 1930: Comeback Cubs prevail as Hack Wilson sets RBI mark
September 4, 1935: Augie Galan’s slam and six RBIs flatten Phils to start 21-game winning streak
October 5, 1935: Defense dooms Cubs in Game 4
October 6, 1935: Cubs stave off elimination in Game 5 on Chuck Klein’s homer
October 4, 1935: Cubs stymied by ejections, errors, and the Schoolboy in Game 3
August 13, 1937: Cubs rout Reds with mid-summer offensive explosion
This Week in SABR: November 27, 2019
June 26, 1920: Lou Gehrig homers in high school all-star game at Cubs Park
October 8, 1929: Howard Ehmke sets down Cubs in surprise start with a World Series record 13 strikeouts
October 9, 1929: Double-X and Bucketfoot Al lead A’s to Game 2 win in World Series
April 12, 1927: Cubs wallop defending champion Cardinals on Opening Day
October 1, 1920: Cubs’ Pete Alexander outduels Cardinals rookie Jesse Haines in 17 innings
September 21, 1919: Cubs’ ‘Old Pete’ Alexander needs only 58 minutes for shutout
April 20, 1916: Chicago Cubs play their first game at Wrigley Field
October 3, 1915: Chicago Whales clinch final Federal League title
August 24, 1918: Cubs clinch fifth National League pennant in 13 years with doubleheader sweep
July 17, 1918: Cubs’ Lefty Tyler outduels Phillies’ Watson in 21-inning marathon
April 23, 1914: Chicago Feds open Weeghman Park, later known as Wrigley Field
This Week in SABR: November 22, 2019
Fred Schemanske
This Week in SABR: November 15, 2019
September 17, 1953: Ernie Banks breaks color barrier for Cubs