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Babe Ruth's called shot is the home run hit by Babe Ruth of the New York Yankees against the Chicago Cubs in the fifth inning of Game 3 of the 1932 World Series, held on October 1, 1932, at Wrigley Field in Chicago. During his at-bat, Ruth made a pointing gesture before hitting the home run to deep center field.
The Chicago Cubs retired numbers are commemorated on pinstriped flags flying from the foul poles at Wrigley Field, with the exception of Jackie Robinson, the Brooklyn Dodgers player whose number 42 was retired for all clubs. The first retired number flag, Ernie Banks' number 14, was raised on the left-field pole, and they have alternated since ...
Cubs in the Chicagoland Sports Hall of Fame: No. Player Position Tenure Notes 14: Ernie Banks: SS/1B: 1953–1971: 18: Glenn Beckert: 2B: 1965–1973 — Jack Brickhouse: Broadcaster: 1941–1945 1948–1981: 39: Bill Campbell: P: 1982–1983 — Harry Caray: Broadcaster: 1982–1997: 3, 23, 43, 44: Phil Cavarretta: 1B/OF Manager: 1934–1953 ...
The following is a list of Chicago Cubs broadcasters: Names in bold are recipients of the Ford C. Frick Award , presented annually by the National Baseball Hall of Fame to a broadcaster for major contributions to baseball.
Laura Marie Ricketts [1] (born December 15, 1967) is an American political activist and former attorney who is co-owner of the Chicago Cubs and the Chicago Red Stars. Ricketts is also a board member of Lambda Legal [2] and the Housing Opportunities for Women organization. [3]
Between their 1908 triumph, which was the Cubs' second world championship (they'd also won the Series in 1907 to become baseball's first back-to-back winners as well as the first franchise to appear in three consecutive World Series), and 1945, the first year of the alleged Billy Goat Curse, the Cubs won the National League pennant six times ...
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 15 February 2025. American sports journalist and announcer Beth Mowins Mowins in 2015 Born Elizabeth Mowins (1967-05-26) May 26, 1967 (age 57) Syracuse, New York, U.S. Education Lafayette College (B.A.) Syracuse University (M.A.) Title Play-by-Play announcer and reporter for ESPN, CBS, and Marquee Sports ...
The Chicago Cubs farm system consists of seven Minor League Baseball affiliates across the United States and in the Dominican Republic.Four teams are independently owned, while three—the Arizona Complex League Cubs and two Dominican Summer League Cubs squads—are owned by the major league club.