The 1969 Chicago Cubs forever will be remembered for authoring the biggest late-season collapse in team history. Until now. So move over, Leo Durocher and the black cat.You're off the hook, thanks ...

My son, a Cubs fan, was at a game recently and texted me pictures of several members of the 1969 Cubs throwing out the first pitch at Wrigley Field. It was his tip of the hat to old dad, who had ...

NEW YORK - To those who experienced it, the pennant race in 1969 between the New York Mets and Chicago Cubs is the starting point for any encounter between the two teams. Leo Durocher's heavily ...

Provided Photo Share As the 2019 season winds down, so does the 50th-anniversary season of the 1969 Cubs. They were the quintessential team that fell flat at the end of the season, but they ...

Photo by Jon Durr/Getty Images Share The 1969 Cubs had a shelf life, as all good rosters do. The great Ernie Banks’ career was in the books by the end of the 1971 season. Lefty Ken Holtzman was ...

Many Chicago Cubs players didn’t know of the lore of the black cat that darted onto the on-deck circle at Shea Stadium during the midst of the franchise’s September collapse in 1969 to the New ...

The 1969 Chicago Cubs still hold a special place in some fans' hearts: "Santo, Kessinger, Beckert and Banks, the infield third to first," Billy Williams in left field, "Gentleman" Jim Hickman in ...

MOLINE -- The "Super Bowl Shuffle'' it was not. But the 1969 Chicago Cubs -- breakers of Cubs fans' hearts everywhere -- had "Pennant Fever.'' While the "Super Bowl Shuffle" song added to the ...

Few think of the 1969 Mets as a great team ... season by running down and catching the Cubs, and then leaving them in the dirt. That's how Chicago's "curse" first became a thing.

Anyhow, I snapped this picture of the 1969 Chicago Cubs baseball team on the wall in the restaurant. Can you name the members of the team? I'll give you Ernie Banks, who I watched play spring ball ...

The 1969 Cubs are a fabled team, perhaps the most loved group of players in MLB history that never won anything. They had four core players who became Hall of Famers — Ernie Banks, Billy ...

Well, they’re 3 wins away. The black cat (1969) Chicago Cubs players and fans all felt like 1969 was their year… until a black cat wandered across the field during a crucial game against the ...