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• In memoriam: Remembering the Cubs we lost in 2024Ken Holtzman | Bettman Archive Rest in peace. At year’s end, it’s a good time to reflect and remember those who passed away throughout the year. In the baseball world in general: Hall of Famers Orlando Cepeda, Rickey Henderson, Whitey Herzog and Willie Mays and notables Bud Harrelson, Pete Rose, Luis Tiant and Fernando Valenzuela. There were also 12 members of the Cubs family who passed aw...2024Check it out Ken Holtzman news -
• A look at Cubs trades in the pre-expansion era: 1958Bobby Thomson | Getty Images The Cubs made very few deals this year. The Cubs had come off of a couple of really bad seasons — 90+ losses — in 1956 and 1957. About all they had going for them was Ernie Banks, who would become league MVP in ‘58. They didn’t do much to help Banks by trade, anyway, in this year. April 3: Acquired Bobby Thomson from the Giants for Bob Speake Speake had burst o...2024Check it out Ernie Banks headline news -
• A look at Cubs trades in the pre-expansion era: 1959Randy Jackson, with the Cubs in 1953 | Photo by Transcendental Graphics/Getty Images More deals that probably should not have been made. The Cubs had a good year in 1958 and had the reigning league MVP in Ernie Banks. They were second in the NL in runs that year, but third-worst in runs allowed. So, pitching is the need, right? Did they go out and trade for pitching? The answer, as you lik...2024See also Ernie Banks rumors -
• Baseball history unpacked, October 25Happy birthday, Mike Harkey! | Photo by Focus on Sport/Getty Images A M-W-F digest, replete with #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB content, gathered from reputable sources. Happy birthday, Mike Harkey, and other stories for the discerning reader. On Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, Bleed Cubbie Blue is pleased to present a light-hearted, Cubs-centric look at baseball’s colorful past, with plenty of ...2024See more Leo Durocher breaking news today -
• Here are some Cubs player chains that connect three players through multiple decadesRyne Sandberg, Fergie Jenkins and Billy Williams at Wrigley Field on Opening Day 2024 | Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images Another fun trip down memory lane. Yesterday I showed you a chain of players who were Cubs teammates going back to the beginning of the National League in 1876. It was inspired by this tweet: The news that Clayton Kershaw will come back in 2025 reminds me that Greg...2024Click for news about Ryne Sandberg latest news -
• This Day in Braves History: Atlanta fires Billy HitchcockBraves Franchise History 1914: The Robins stop Grover Cleveland Alexander’s win streak at nine games, defeating the Phillies 2-1, behind Jeff Pfeffer. Alexander is done in by three Phillies errors. In front of a handful of fans, the pennant-winning Braves top the Giants, 7-1 in the first of two. Boston then beats Christy Mathewson for six runs in three innings, but the game ends in a 7-7 tie. For...2024See more articles Grover Cleveland news
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• In memoriam: Remembering the Cubs we lost in 2024
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• A look at Cubs trades in the pre-expansion era: 1959
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• Baseball history unpacked, August 16Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images A M-W-F digest, replete with #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB content, gathered from reputable sources. RIP Ray Chapman. RIP Babe Ruth. RIP Bobby Thomson. Happy birthday to Justin Grimm and others. Plus Don Zimmer’s wedding, and the wind is blowing out. On Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, Bleed Cubbie Blue is pleased to present a light-hearted, Cubs-centric loo...2024Visit the page Jonathan Daniel injury status -
• Baseball history unpacked, August 16Happy birthday! We still miss Yu. | Photo by Nuccio DiNuzzo/MLB Photos via Getty Images A M-W-F digest, replete with #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB content, gathered from reputable sources, a little bit cheesy but nicely displayed. Happy birthday, to Yu Darvish, among others, farewell to Ray Chapman, Babe Ruth, and Bobby Thomson, and more. On Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, Bleed Cubbie Blue is ...2023See more articles Nuccio DiNuzzo injury update -
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• Baseball history unpacked, August 25Happy birthday, Adam Warren | Photo by Ron Vesely/MLB Photos via Getty Images A M-W-F digest, replete with #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB content, gathered from reputable sources, a little bit cheesy but nicely displayed. No-hitters, Fergie under arrest, and other stories. On Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, Bleed Cubbie Blue is pleased to present a light-hearted, Cubs-centric look at baseball’s ...2023Click for news about Adam Warren
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"The Giants will finish with 221 homers‚ led by Johnny Mize‚ Walker Cooper‚ Willard Marshall‚ and rookie Bobby Thomson." - 2023
"Aaron replaces the injured Bobby Thomson in the lineup and records three hits including a home run." - 2020
"Clyde Sukeforth, who scouted Jackie Robinson, Roberto Clemente and Sandy Koufax and signaled to the Dodgers' dugout that Ralph Branca was ready to face Bobby Thomson, is in the Hall of Fame not as a player, but as a painting." - 2018
"While home runs from guys like Gibson, Bobby Thomson, Bill Mazeroski, and Joe Carter (among many others) will be remembered forever, it can never be fun to be the guy on the other end of it." - 2017
"One day after Bobby Thomson hit his memorable ninth-inning home run to lift the New York Giants past the Brooklyn Dodgers in the 1951 National League playoff finale, another historic baseball event unfolded -- albeit with a little less drama." - 2016
"The Brooklyn Dodgers pitcher threw the ninth-inning pitch that Bobby Thomson drove into baseball legend with a pennant-clinching home run in 1951." - 2014
"The San Francisco Giants, keyed by buoyant Travis Ishikawa joining Bobby Thomson as the only men ever to hit a home run to put the Giants into a World Series, were as opportunistic as an embezzler in dusting the Washington Nationals and St."
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• The Boys of SummerThe original Dodgers One of the first books I ever read, The Boys of Summer, is a baseball classic written by Roger Kahn, published in 1972. The book was probably my father's, as he was a Dodger fan as a young man. Even now, at 83, my father can recite the Dodgers lineup, position by position, complete with colorful anecdotes about each player. I often wondered how a poor boy from western Kansas g...2024See also World Series salary rumors -
• This Day in Braves History: Atlanta acquires Matt OlsonBraves Franchise History 1954 - Hank Aaron makes his first spring training start for the Milwaukee Braves in an exhibition game against the Boston Red Sox. Aaron replaces the injured Bobby Thomson in the lineup and records three hits including a home run. 2022 - The Braves acquire Matt Olson from the Oakland Athletics in exchange for outfielder Cristian Pache, catcher Shea Langeliers and pitchers...2024Visit the page Matt Olson trade rumors -
• This Day in Braves History: Atlanta trades pitchers David Hale and Gus Schlosser to the RockiesJason Getz-USA TODAY Sports Braves Franchise History 1936 - The Boston Braves’ new owners conduct a survey of newspaper reporters asking for help in coming up with a new name for the franchise. The reporters select Bees, which will be used through the 1940 season before the franchise decides to switch back to “Braves.” 1954 - The New York Giants trade Bobby Thomson and Sam Calderone to the...2024Check it out David Hale trade rumors -
• Baseball history unpacked, October 25Young Fergie | Photo by Louis Requena/MLB via Getty Images A M-W-F digest, replete with #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB content, gathered from reputable sources. The Cubs lost to Cleveland in recent memory on this date, but they muddled through nevertheless. They also traded Fergie Jenkins. On Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, Bleed Cubbie Blue is pleased to present a light-hearted, Cubs-centric lo...2023Visit the page Louis Requena trade rumors -
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• This Day in Braves History: Atlanta acquires Matt Olson
Kim Klement-USA TODAY Sports Braves Franchise History 1954 - Hank Aaron makes his first spring training start for the Milwaukee Braves in an exhibition game against the Boston Red Sox. Aaron replaces the injured Bobby Thomson in the lineup and records three hits including a home run. 2022 - The Braves acquire Matt Olson from the Oakland Athletics in exchange for outfielder Cristian Pache,...2023See more Matt Olson
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• This Day in Braves History: January 30
Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images Braves Franchise History 1936 - The Boston Braves’ new owners conduct a survey of newspaper reporters asking for help in coming up with a new name for the franchise. The reporters select Bees, which will be used through the 1940 season before the franchise decides to switch back to “Braves.” 1954 - The New York Giants trade Bobby Thomson and Sam Calderone...2023See more articles David Hale salary
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• This Day in Braves History: Atlanta fires Billy Hitchcock
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• Cubs 6, Blue Jays 5: Sure, they won, but...Photo by Nuccio DiNuzzo/Getty Images Hector Neris just can’t be the Cubs closer anymore. We have many spirited discussions on Cubs topics here at Bleed Cubbie Blue. And often, we disagree, hopefully in a civil manner, about various Cubs things. One thing I think everyone here can agree on at this point: Hector Neris must be removed from the closer role. Believe it or not, Friday’s was just...2024Check it out Blue Jays statistics -
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• This Day in Braves History; Braves win 23rd straight game started by Kris MedlenPhoto by Pouya Dianat/Atlanta Braves/Getty Images Braves Franchise History 1914: The Robins stop Grover Cleveland Alexander’s win streak at nine games, defeating the, Phillies 2 - 1, behind Jeff Pfeffer. Alex is done in by three Phillies errors. In front of a handful of fans, the pennant-winning Braves top the Giants, 7 - 1 in the first of two. Boston then beats up Christy Mathewson for s...2023Continue with Grover Cleveland statistics -
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• A visit to the site of the Giants’ original San Francisco home, Seals Stadium
Photo by Jon Brenneis/Getty Images And the story of how the Cubs helped deny the Giants the 1959 N.L. pennant. SAN FRANCISCO — So I was in the Bay Area visiting my dad over the All-Star break, and I thought I’d spend a bit of time visiting the site of the original home of the Giants when they moved to San Francisco in 1958, Seals Stadium. Truth be told, this ballpark has been gone for more...2023Check it out Grant Brisbee statistics
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• In memoriam: Remembering the Cubs we lost in 2024
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• Former Dodgers Pitcher Ralph Branca Dies at 90
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• Ralph Branca, Who Gave Up ‘Shot Heard Round the World,’ Dies at 90
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• This Day in Braves History: Spencer Strider strikes out 16 against RockiesPhoto by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images Braves Franchise History 1931: Giants rookie Jim Mooney notches his fourth win since being called up three weeks ago‚ beating the Braves, 4-0. It is his second shutout. 1933: In the first of two games with the Braves‚ Carl Hubbell pitches 10 innings and drives in the winning run for a 2-0 win. He doesn’t walk a batter and never goes as deep as a 3-2 coun...2023Continue with Spencer Strider -
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• In memoriam: Remembering the Cubs we lost in 2024
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• Eckersley shouts out Kirk Gibson on anniversary of historic HR
On the 30-year anniversary of one of baseball’s greatest home runs, Dennis Eckersley, the man who served it up, marked the occasion. On October 15, 1988, Los Angeles Dodgers star Kirk Gibson hit the now iconic walk-off home run in Game 1 of the 1988 World Series. It helped spur his Los Angeles Dodgers to victory over the heavily favored Oakland Athletics. While that might not be a great memory for...2018Visit the page Kirk Gibson
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