The ultimate Chicago Cubs time machine book
Book - 2021
"Highlights the Cubs' greatest moments-including the latest World Series appearance and individual achievements-as well as some very unusual seasons and events"--
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- Published
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Guilford, Connecticut :
Lyons Press
[2021]
- Language
- English
- Main Author
- Physical Description
- ix, 196 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references.
- ISBN
- 9781493051786
- Introduction
- Chapter 1. Birth of Baseball and Beyond in Chicago
- Chapter 2. Spalding's Crown and Cap's Crews
- Chapter 3. Double-Play Dynamos and Three-Finger Stud
- Chapter 4. From Weeghman to Wrigley
- Chapter 5. Hippo, Hartnett, Hack, Hornsby, and Herman
- Chapter 6. Cause of a Curse
- Chapter 7. Let's Play Two!
- Chapter 8. The Barren Years
- Chapter 9. One Sad Death and One Sorry Swap
- Chapter 10. The Hall of Famers
- Chapter 11. Black Cat and Big Collapse
- Chapter 12. Infighting and Frustration
- Chapter 13. Passing the Torches
- Chapter 14. So Close, Yet So Far
- Chapter 15. Super Sandberg and the Hawk
- Chapter 16. Super Season and Sad Staffs
- Chapter 17. The Saga of Sammy Sosa
- Chapter 18. Strikeout King and Run to the Playoffs
- Chapter 19. "Hey Hey!" and "Hello Again Everybody"
- Chapter 20. "Don't Touch That Ball!"
- Chapter 21. The Piniella Era
- Chapter 22. The Theo Plan
- Chapter 23. Destroying the Demons
- Notes
- Sources