On April 8, 1969 — at the start of a season ... walk-off home run by Larry Biittner. Meanwhile, the Chicago Baseball Museum reported the Cubs never sold day-of-game tickets for a home opener ...

After the ballpark sent a crew of "geesekeepers" to protect her over the weekend, the bird appears to have moved on. But she ...

Chicago Cubs player Billy Williams doffs his cap to the Wrigley Field fans after receiving a trophy marking his 896th consecutive game, a National League record on June 29, 1969. (John Austad ...

In 2016, Chicago Cubs fans got what they wanted ... after MLB expanded and reorganized in 1969, another 15 without winning the NL East Division. By my calculations, if league and division titles were ...

He became the 32nd player in franchise history and just the ninth since 1969 to achieve the ... 2-for-4 with two runs in the Cubs’ 3-1 win. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune) Cubs left fielder ...

The transfer of playing wealth from the American League East to the National League West is palpable, says veteran San Diego ...

2016 — J.R. Smith makes seven 3-pointers and the Cleveland Cavaliers drain an NBA-record 25 3s in a 123-98 win over the Atlanta Hawks in Game 2 of the second round. Cleveland finishes 25 of 45 behind ...

With 6-4 and 6-1 wins over the Chicago Cubs in a double-header, the Houston Astros push their win streak to 10-games for the ...

1975 — Bob Watson of the Houston Astros, sensing baseball history, raced around the bases on Milt May’s home run and crossed the plate at Candlestick Park in time to score major league baseball’s 1 ...

2015 — Alex Rodriguez ties Willie Mays for fourth place on the all-time home run list when he hits number 660 against the Red ...

The Clippers defeat Denver to force a Game 7, while the Kings lose to Edmonton (again) and go home until next season.