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The White Stockings logo is an old english letter "C" in blue. In later years, the logo changed to a more casual "C".
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October 12, 1907: Cubs claim first World Series title, beating Tigers 2-0 behind pitching of Mordecai Brown. The team would go on to appear in seven World Series in 1910, 1918, 1929, 1932, 1935, 1938, and 1945, losing each time.
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October 14, 1908: Cubs become first team to win back-to-back World Series, beating Detroit. Cubs won in five games for their second consecutive and overall World Series title.
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Wildfire Schulte had a great year to win MVP! In 1911, he led the NL in home runs (21), runs batted in (121), and slugging percentage (.534). He also became the first player in major league history to have more than 20 doubles, triples, home runs, and stolen bases in a season.
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Weeghman Park's first tenant was the Federal League team, the Chicago Whales, from 1914 to 1915. Weeghman Park / Cubs Park / Wrigley Field has served as the home baseball park for Major League Baseball's Chicago Cubs franchise since 1916.
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The Curse of the Billy Goat is a sports-related curse that was supposedly placed on the Chicago Cubs in 1945 when Billy Goat Tavern owner Billy Sianis was asked to leave a World Series game. When the goat got home, it knocked the heating lamp over to cause the Chicago Fire. The Cubs have not won the World Series since. The goat's name was Murphy
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The Cubs have a Great season having the 3rd best record in the NL, but the 3rd best record in there division. The Cubs were lead by Anthony Rizzo, Dexter Fowler, Kris Bryant and Many others.
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Daniel Murphy, who was the g.o.a.t to the Cubs and destroyed their postseason. Coincidental that Murphy and the goat Murphy beat the cubs!
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Cubs sign John Lackey and Jason Heyward! Looks like a good future.
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The Cubs will have opening day and look to make it another great season!
