The Cardinals have always been that way, and other stories. Plus ‘poetry’. A LOT happened today, historically-speaking. Read on! Happy birthday to Jose Veras and other former Cubs.

On Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, Bleed Cubbie Blue is pleased to present a light-hearted, Cubs-centric look at baseball’s colorful past. Here’s a handy Cubs timeline, to help you follow the various narrative paths.

“Maybe I called it wrong, but it’s official.” — Tom Connolly, HoF Umpire.

Hi, I’m Mister A. A for anonymous.

(with apologies to the great Jay Livingston)

A source is a source, of course, of course

And someone can talk to a source of course

That is, of course, unless the source is the famous Mr. A!

Go right to the source and ask the horse

He’ll give you the answer that you’ll endorse

He’s

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