A Cubs-centric look at baseball’s past. Here’s a handy Cubs timeline, to help you follow along as we review select scenes from the rich tapestry of Chicago Cubs and Major League Baseball history.
Today in baseball history:
Box score. This was the first game of a double-header. Joe Tinker drove in four runs with a double and a triple. Hall-of-Famer Zack Wheat had a single for the Superbas. The Cubs lost the second game 9-1 as the first six batters in the Superbas’ order got base hits.