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  • Curse: Cubs Win! Cubs Win! or Do They? is a baseball and mystery novel written by Andy Van Slyke and Rob Rains. The Curse is a fictional account of the...
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    said he then sent a telegram to the Cubs owner saying that they would never win another Pennant or World Series. The Cubs lost game 4, and despite a heroic...
    118 KB (17,295 words) - 01:22, 23 April 2024
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    responded by placing a curse on the Cubs to never again win the World Series, which they were not able to do until 2016. The Cubs, on more than one occasion...
    50 KB (4,007 words) - 22:54, 10 April 2024
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    The 2016 Chicago Cubs season was the 145th season of the Chicago Cubs franchise, the 141st in the National League and the Cubs' 101st season at Wrigley...
    269 KB (22,668 words) - 13:31, 23 April 2024
  • Hume The Curse, a 1997 novel by Bill Myers, the seventh book of his fiction series Forbidden Doors The Curse: Cubs Win! Cubs Win! Or Do They?, a 2010...
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    The Ex-Cubs Factor (or Ex-Cub Factor) is a seemingly spurious correlation that was seen as essentially a corollary to the Curse of the Billy Goat. Widely...
    18 KB (2,190 words) - 21:45, 15 October 2023
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    becoming the first major league team to play in three consecutive World Series, and the first to win it twice. Most recently, the Cubs won the 2016 National...
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  • Steve Bartman incident (category Chicago Cubs postseason)
    commercial. Many fans associated the Bartman incident with the Curse of the Billy Goat, allegedly laid on the Cubs during the 1945 World Series after Billy...
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    or biographies of Mark McGwire, Ozzie Smith, Jack Buck, Red Schoendienst, and Dave Phillips. Rains is also the co-author of The Curse: Cubs Win! Cubs...
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  • Baseball's Sad Lexicon (category Chicago Cubs)
    helped the Cubs win four National League championships and two World Series from 1906 to 1910. "Baseball's Sad Lexicon" became popular across the United...
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    Javier Báez (category Arizona League Cubs players)
    for the Chicago Cubs and New York Mets. Born in Puerto Rico, Báez attended high school in Jacksonville, Florida. The Cubs selected Báez with the ninth...
    71 KB (7,134 words) - 05:40, 26 April 2024
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    Confidential: The Untold Inside Story of the 2008 Season (with co-author Jim Hawkins). In July 2010, he published The Curse: Cubs Win! Cubs Win! Or Do They? (with...
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  • 2016 World Series (category Chicago Cubs postseason)
    best-of-seven playoff between the National League (NL) champion Chicago Cubs and the American League (AL) champion Cleveland Indians, the first meeting of those...
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    Addison Russell (category Chicago Cubs players)
    League Championship Series, helping the Cubs break the Curse of the Billy Goat en route to their first World Series win in 108 years. On October 25, 2016...
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    curse (also called an imprecation, malediction, execration, malison, anathema, or commination) is any expressed wish that some form of adversity or misfortune...
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  • or even cities. Teams, players, and cities often cite a "curse" for many negative things, such as their inability to win a sports championship, or unexpected...
    205 KB (23,924 words) - 20:17, 25 April 2024
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    Rocky Colavito to the Detroit Tigers for Harvey Kuenn in 1960. It was not claimed that Colavito placed the curse, and he has denied doing so. It is one of...
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    Ben Zobrist (category Chicago Cubs players)
    (MLB) for the Tampa Bay Devil Rays/Rays, Oakland Athletics, Kansas City Royals, and Chicago Cubs. Zobrist played in three World Series and won the last two...
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    1945 World Series (category Chicago Cubs postseason)
    American League champion Detroit Tigers against the National League champion Chicago Cubs. The Tigers won the Series in seven games, giving them their second...
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    who were said to be under the Curse of the Bambino until they won the World Series in 2004. The "Curse of the Colonel" has also been used as a bogeyman...
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