This Day in Chicago Cubs History
Cubs Try to Repeat in 2017Game 1, NLCS
Dodgers 5 Cubs 2
Cubs Christmas 2016
Kris Bryant wins the 2016 NL Most Valuable Player
Cubs MVP Awards
Anthony Rizzo, Jason Heyward & Jake Arrieta win awards:
Gold Glove & Silver Slugger
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David Ross hits a home run in game 7
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Ben Zobrist's big 10th inning hit in Game 7
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Mike Montgomery gets the final out.
David Ross being carried off the field after Cubs victory in Game 7
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2015 Cubs Walk-off victories
October 17, 2015
Daniel Murphy & Travis D'Arnaud hit HR's as Mets take 1 game to zero lead in NLCS with 4-2 victory over Cubs.
October 17, 1910
In Philadelphia, the A's defeat the Cubs 4-1 to take a 1 game to zero lead in the 1910 World Series.
October 18, 2015
At Citi Field, Mets take 2 games to 0 NLCS lead with a 4-1 victory over Cubs. Daniel Murphy hits his 2nd homer of the Series.
October 18, 1910
In Philadelphia, the A's take a 2 games to 0 lead in the World Series against the Cubs with a 9-3 victory. Eddie Collins steals 2 bases.
October 20, 2015
At Wrigley Field, Daniel Murphy homers for 3rd straight game as Mets take a 3-0 Series lead with a 5-2 win.
October 20, 1910
At West Side Grounds, the A's take a commanding 3 games to zero lead in World Series with a 12-5 victory over the Cubs.
October 21, 2015
Daniel Murphy homers in all 4 games as Mets sweep #Cubs in NLCS with an 8-3 victory at Wrigley Field.
October 21, 1910
A great Cubs pitcher, Orval Overall announces his retirement.
October 22, 1910
Cubs make a nice comeback, trailing 3-2 in 9th inning and win game in 10th inning 4-3 to extend the World Series. A's still lead Series 3 games to 1.
October 23, 1910
A's win World Series against Cubs 4 games to 1 with a 7-2 victory over the Cubs. Jack Coombs wins his 3rd game of the Series.
October 23, 1974
Cubs trade Billy Williams to the Oakland A's for Manny Trillo, Darold Knowles & Bob Locker.
October 23, 1984
After being traded to Cubs in the midseason, Rick Sutcliffe went 16-1 for the Cubs to help the team get to the NLCS and one victory from a World Series appearance, Sutcliffe is named NL Cy Young Award winner. Sutcliffe gets all 24 first place votes.
October 25, 1965
Cubs hire Leo Durocher to manage the 1966 Cubs.
October 25, 1973
Cubs trade Fergie Jenkins to the Rangers for Bill Madlock & Vic Harris.
October 26, 2011
One of Theo Epstein's first moves as new Cubs President is to hire Jed Hoyer from the San Diego Padres. Epstein & Hoyer worked together in the Boston Red Sox front office.
October 26, 1971
Fergie Jenkins receives 16 of the 24 first place votes to win NL Cy Young Award. He is the first Cubs pitcher to win the award. Fergie went 24-13 on the season with 263 strikeouts.
October 29, 1987
Dallas Green resigns as President and General Manager of the Cubs.
October 31, 1995
Welcome back, Ryno. Cubs, Ryne Sandberg he will come out of retirement to play with Cubs in 1996.
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