A wildly popular Cubs-centric look at baseball’s past. Here’s a handy Cubs timeline, to help you follow along as wereview select scenes from the rich tapestry of Chicago Cubs and Major League Baseball history. Today we have three days’ worth of factoids for you fanatical followers. No advanced metrics were harmed in the weaving of this article.
Today in baseball history:
- 1907 - A match-up of Three Finger Brown and Christy Mathewson attracts a crowd of 20,000 at the Polo Grounds.