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My 50th consecutive Chicago Cubs home opener March 30
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No-hitters lost in the ninth: The Cubs break up Alex Fernandez' no-hit bid, April 10, 1997 - Bleed Cubbie Blue
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A few notes on the 10,343 who paid to see the Cubs Opening Day game - Bleed Cubbie Blue
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Wrigley Field historical sleuthing: 1916-22 edition - Bleed Cubbie Blue
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No-hitters lost in the ninth: The Cubs break up Alex Fernandez' no-hit bid, April 10, 1997 - Bleed Cubbie Blue
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Ask Mir About the Cubs
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Wrigley Field historical sleuthing: The one that stumped us all - Bleed Cubbie Blue
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Cubs 4-inning saves: Kent Bottenfield, July 4, 1997 - Bleed Cubbie Blue
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Back to the ballpark: The Cubs got the Wrigley Field experience right - Bleed Cubbie Blue
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Wrigley Field historical sleuthing: Wrong decade edition - Bleed Cubbie Blue
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Adrian Cardenas Breaks Up Pirates No-Hit Bid, And Some More Words About Ryan Dempster - Bleed Cubbie Blue
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Wrigley Field historical sleuthing: 'SAN FRAN' edition - Bleed Cubbie Blue