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Chicago Cubs
Originally formed as an amateur team less than a decade after the Civil War (1874), the Chicago Cubs joined the National League for its initial season in 1876. They were originally known as the Chicago White Stockings and they were also later known as the Colts and Orphans but for the 1902 season they had changed their name to the Cubs. This category is for questions about the players, the coaches, records, the ball park and anything else about the team.
779 Questions
Who are the corporate sponsors for the Chicago Cubs?
WGN , Southwest Airlines , AM PM and Harry Careys Tavern, Wrigley Gum, Bud Light, Budweiser, Under Armour, State Farm, The Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE)
Yes. Jim Thome hit his 586th career home run to help pace Minnesota to a 10-3 victory over the Kansas City Royals. Thome's homer moved him into a tie with Frank Robinson for eighth place on the all-time home run list.
What time of year would you see cubs playing?
You can always check the latest schedule on the Chicago Cubs site. The link is in the related links section.
Are cubs season tickets available?
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Which president once held a job as a radio announcer for the Chicago Cubs?
Ronald Reagan is the former American president who once held a job as an announcer for Chicago Cubs. Ronald Reagan was the 40th President of the United States.
Chicago Cubs players that wore Number 33?
Only a few Giants baseball players have worn the No. 13 in San Francisco. Among those who apparently weren't superstitious:
- Mark Davis, catcher (1983-87).
- Ernie Camacho, pitcher (1989-90).
- J.R. Phillips, infielder (1994-95).
- Charlie Hayes, infielder (1998-99).
- Edwards Guzman, catcher/infielder (2001).
- Edgardo Alfonzo, infielder (2003-2004).
- Omar Vizquel, infielder (2005-2008).
- Jesus Guzman, infielder (2009).
- Andres Torres, outfielder (2010).
- Cody Ross, outfielder (2010-2011).
- Joaquin Ãrias, infielder (2012-2015).
- Mike Leake, pitcher (2015).
- Ehire Adrianza, infielder-outfielder (2016).
- Will Smith, pitcher (2016-present).
Is obama a cubs fan or a sox fan?
White Sox. He has stated that several times and has thrown out the first pitch for them several times. After the white sox won the world series in 05 he addressed the Senate about the white sox.
When is the next time the Detroit Tigers will play the Chicago Cubs in Chicago?
In 1907 & 1908 the Cubs beat the Tigers in 4 and 5 games.
What famous sports stars wore number 34 for the Chicago Cubs?
As of August 2014, there have been 722 MLB players that have worn the number 34. Some of them are Paul Abbott, Hank Aguirre, Homer Bailey, and Kris Benson. Other players who have worn 34 are A.J. Burnett, Paul Byrd, Danny Cox, and Freddy Garcia.
Why do right hand batters hit the ball to left field?
Timing- the reason is because of the timing of the batters swing. Being late on the timing causes a right handed batter to hit to the right side, and early will cause it to go to left. Since most batters are early on their swings this cause them to hit to left for a righty and right for a lefty.
Is Aramis Ramirez reladed to manny ramirez?
Yess they are in a dominican news interview they asked aramis ramirez if they were brothers and he said yes manny is his older brother
Where is the home of the cubs?
Pre-Season (aka Spring Training) games are played at Hohokam Park in Mesa, AZ. To preempt the next question, Hohokam means "those who have vanished" in the local Native American tongue.
They practice during spring training at Fitch Park which is a few blocks away from HoHoKam Park.
What team played the Cubs in the first scheduled night game at Wrigley Field?
Here are some opinions from our contributors:
- That was the Chicago White Sox on June 16, 1997 at U.S. Cellular Field. The Cubs won 8-3.
- Milwaukee vs Chicago cubs 6/13/97. The Brewers were an American League team at the time.
Can you show a detailed seating chart for Wrigley Field?
There is a full seating chart and section-by-section description of the different seats available at the free website. Just click on the link below.
The official Yankees team site has a similar chart, but it doesn't contain any discussion of the advantages of each seating area. You can also look at the sample view pictures from each section.
the owner of the Cubs would own the field,all concession stands/attractions,the players,the front office staff,and the ticket booth.
Where do visiting MLB teams stay in Chicago when playing the White Sox?
The Westin across the street from the John Hancock building. MLB and NBA teams stay there...usually a group of autograph seekers are seen hanging out just across the street from the main entrance.
When was the first and last time the Chicago Cubs won the World Series?
As of the 2008 season, the first year the Cubs won the World Series was 1907 and the last year the Cubs won the World Series was 1908.
What seats did Ferris Bueller sit in at Wrigley Field?
Ferris appears to be in Section 102, row 5 or 6 on the aisle. Cameron in seat 101, Ferris in 102, and Sloan in 103, empty seat next to her is 104 in the photo.
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Who are the Chicago Cubs 1998 catchers?
The Starting Catchers for the Milwaukee Braves (according to www.baseball-reference.com) 1953-1960: Del Crandall 1961: Joe Torre 1962: Del Crandall 1963-1965: Joe Torre They then moved to Atlanta.
Is Wrigley Field in downtown Chicago?
No. Wrigley field is on the near-north side of Chicago on Addison street and Sheffield avenues.
How many time did the cubs win the World Series?
The Cubs have won just 2 World Series Titles (1907 and 1908) As of the 2010 season, it has been 102 years since their last World Championship! The longest drought in all professional sports history.
p.s. The Cubs won a Major League Record 116 regular season games in 1906 and were heavily favored to win the World Series that year. However, they lost 4 games to 2 to the Chicago White Sox who won not only their First of 3 Titles that season but brought Chicago its very first World Championship.
How much does the Chicago Cubs player get paid?
The Chicago Cubs' player salaries are dependant on what their contracts were when they were signed. Some of their Pitchers for the 2009 season made $1,100,00, some made 9 million, some made $2,300 and some made $4.2 million and some made 7 million or even 13 million dollars whereas the Positional Players could be making $475,00 or $575,000 and some could be making $13,250,000 as well as $16,650,000 as well as $500,000 and some other players on the Cubs among Positional Players could be making 7 million or 3 million or 17 million or even $12,500,000.
