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The Blue Bears – Referring to the color of bear in its team logo. Go Cubs Go – An official team and victory song written by Steve Goodman in 1984 that becomes popular when Cubs are having success. The Loveable Losers [9] – Reference to team's ability to maintain a loyal fan base despite decades of failure to win the pennant.
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Name Date Away team Score Home team Notes $15‚000 slide: October 23, 1886 Chicago White Stockings: 3–4 St. Louis Browns: Play during the 1886 World Series where St. Louis player Curt Welch scored on a slide after a wild pitch to win the series. [49] [50] [51] Merkle's Boner: September 23, 1908 Chicago Cubs: 1–1 New York Giants
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This is a list of nicknames of Major League Baseball teams and players. It includes a complete list of nicknames of players in the Baseball Hall of Fame, a list of nicknames of current players, nicknames of popular players who have played for each major league team, and lists of nicknames grouped into particular categories (e.g., ethnic nicknames, personality trait nicknames etc.). [1]
Name in the official local language, if different from name, and if not English. This will display under the name logo cap_logo logo_caption affiliations league division The division in which the team plays (optional; hidden if omitted) location ballpark founded folded nickname (e.g., New York Yankees are called the Bronx Bombers) league_champ ...
The name "Blue Jays" came about in 1976, when the team held a "name the team" contest, which involved more than 4,000 suggestions. [33] 154 people suggested the name "Blue Jays" and Dr. William Mills, a periodontist from Etobicoke, was selected from a draw as the grand winner. Mills stated that it was traditional for a Toronto-based sports team ...