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Baseball history unpacked, December 3

A wildly popular Cubs-centric look at baseball’s past. Here’s a handy Cubs timeline, to help you follow along as wereview select scenes from the rich tapestry of Chicago Cubs and Major League Baseball history.

Today in baseball history:

  • 1926 - In a Chicago Tribune article detailing the business side of the team, the Cubs casually reveal that Weeghman Park will now be known as Wrigley Field, reflecting the ownership of the club by William Wrigley, Jr.