On Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, Bleed Cubbie Blue is happy to give a light-hearted, Cubs-centric take a look at baseball’s colourful previous, with quite a lot of the lore and quite a lot of narratives to apply as they spread over the process time. Here’s a at hand Cubs timeline, that will help you apply alongside. We additionally come with Cubs’ participant birthdays and just a little of worldwide history, for context.
Today in baseball history:
- 1901 – The Brooklyn Superbas sweep two from the New York Giants, 8-0 and 4-2. Bill Donovan pitches the opener, permitting 3 hits, in successful his National League-high twenty fifth sport. Christy Mathewson umpires the primary sport, then loses the second one sport, additionally umpired through a ball participant. (2)
- 1911 – The National Commission sells movement image rights to the World Series for $3,500. When the avid gamers call for a percentage of it, the Commission cancels the deal. (2)
- 1945 – Claude Passeau of the Chicago Cubs pitches a one-hitter, beating the Detroit Tigers, 3-0, in Game 3 of the World Series.
- 1984 – Pitchers Milt Wilcox and Willie Hernandez mix on a baseball (generic term) to provide the Detroit Tigers a 1-0 win and a sweep of the Kansas City Royals within the ALCS. (2)
- 2020 – The Supreme Court has the same opinion to permit a class-action swimsuit initially introduced in 2014 through minor league avid gamers in 3 states, Arizona, California and Florida, claiming they had been paid under minimal salary and in violation of different hard work regulations. Major League Baseball had requested the courtroom to push aside the swimsuit, which is able to now continue in trial courtroom. (2)
Cubs birthdays: (*5*)Roger Denzer, Norm McMillan, Charlie Pechous, Al Heist, Rey Sanchez.
Today in international history:
- 1143 – King Alfonso VII of Leon recognises Portugal as a Kingdom.
- 1789 – French Revolution: Women of Paris march to Versailles within the March on Versailles to confront Louis XVI about his refusal to promulgate the decrees at the abolition of feudalism, call for bread, and feature the King and his courtroom moved to Paris.
- 1892 – Dalton Gang results in shoot-out in Coffeville, Kansas financial institution holdup.
- 1921 – First Baseball World Series radio broadcast; all-NY contest, Yankees beat Giants, 3-0 at Polo Grounds; sportswriter Grantland Rice is the caller.
- 2003 – Chicago Cubs win their first MLB postseason collection because the 1908 World Series with 5-1 win vs. the Atlanta Braves in Game 5 of the NLDS at Turner Field.
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