The 1907 World Series

That was a brutal loss for the Cubs last night, and it's becoming obvious that we can once again say that immortal phrase: "Wait til next year." This week's Tale from a Bad Century goes back to a year they didn't need to say that.

Read all about the 1907 World Series.

The 1907 World Series

That was a brutal loss for the Cubs last night, and it's becoming obvious that we can once again say that immortal phrase: "Wait til next year." This week's Tale from a Bad Century goes back to a year they didn't need to say that.

Read all about the 1907 World Series.

Jimmy Cooney

Today's Tale from a Bad Century is about the rarest of baseball plays. It happened to Cubs shortstop Jimmy Cooney this week in 1927, and then didn't happen again in the National League for another 65 years.

You can read it here.

Jimmy Cooney

Today's Tale from a Bad Century is about the rarest of baseball plays. It happened to Cubs shortstop Jimmy Cooney this week in 1927, and then didn't happen again in the National League for another 65 years.

You can read it here.

Red Downs

This week's Tale from a Bad Century at JOBC is about Red Downs; the Cub player who became a jewelry thief.

Red Downs

This week's Tale from a Bad Century at JOBC is about Red Downs; the Cub player who became a jewelry thief.