The song “Take Me Out to the Ball Game” was written in 1908, the same year the Chicago Cubs won their last World Series. American life was very different then, with only 8% of homes having a telephone and 14% having a bathtub. The Cubs won the World Series again in 1908, beating the Detroit […]
5 million people gathered in Chicago to celebrate the Cubs’ World Series win, making it one of the largest gatherings in history. The team paid for repairs to Grant Park after the celebration. Chicago took the day off on November 4, 2016. After dyeing the Chicago River blue in honor of the World Series-winning Chicago […]
