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Happy birthday, Jeremiah Estrada | Photo by John Cordes/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images A M-W-F digest, replete with #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB content, gathered from reputable sources. 2016 Game 6 and other stories. Happy birthday, Jeremiah Estrada and others. On Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, Bleed Cubbie Blue is pleased to present a light-hearted, Cubs-centric look … [Read more...] about Baseball history unpacked, November 1

Photo by Mary DeCicco/MLB Photos via Getty Images The Dodgers win their 8th World Series. The Yankees look back and regret a disastrous fifth inning. The Juan Soto free agency sweepstakes is underway. And other news from around MLB. Good morning. I assume you know what happened in Game 5 of the World Series by now, but if you want to relive it, AJ Cassavell breaks … [Read more...] about Outside The Confines: The Dodgers take New York

Luis Rujano | Photo by Norm Hall/MLB Photos via Getty Images This time, I was treated to a blowout. MESA, Arizona — Once again Thursday, I headed to Sloan Park to see an Arizona Fall League game. This matchup was between the Mesa Solar Sox, on which prospects from the Cubs, Red Sox, A’s, Angels and Rays play, and the Salt River Rafters, who include prospects from the … [Read more...] about Another visit to the Arizona Fall League

Al Yellon All the BCB stories about Wrigley Field accessibility can be found here. … [Read more...] about Accessibility at Wrigley Field

Accessible seating behind left field at Wrigley in July 2022 | Al Yellon This ends a long sequence of legal actions regarding accessible seating at the ballpark. I’ve written about the topic of accessible seating at Wrigley Field a number of times, most recently in June 2023. As I wrote in my 2022 article on this topic, I have quite a bit of personal knowledge of … [Read more...] about The Cubs and the Justice Department have reached a settlement on Wrigley Field accessibility