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. We’re winding down to the end of the season, and there’s not much to choose from — but we have video. It’s a beautiful day for a ball game — let’s get started!
Monday, we’ll segue into historical essays in this space — stay tuned!
Today in baseball history:
- 1908 - Baseball’s anthem, Take Me Out to the Ballgame, is introduced by singer Billy Murray.