ESPN.com · Aug 19, 2016
The week in interesting and unusual Chicago Cubs stats
The high-fives and intriguing numbers just kept coming for the Cubs this week.The Chicago Cubs opened this week of games by notching their 11th straight win with a 13-2 thumping of the rival St. Louis Cardinals. It was the biggest home win over the Cards since June 29, 1969, when Ron Santo and Ernie Banks were among those who homered. The last team to extend a win streak to 11 games with an 11-run victory was the Houston Astros on Sept. 13, 1999.