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The Official Site of The Chicago Cubs: News: Cubs aiming to end 100 years of solitude
The Official Site of The Chicago Cubs: News: Cubs aiming to end 100 years of solitude
When we last left the Chicago Cubs, manager Lou Piniella was walking off the field toward the dugout one last time. It was Oct. 6, 2007. The Cubs' season was over. A fan shouted, "Get 'em next year!" and the manager nodded and replied with a wave: "Yeah. We'll do better." Fans were pouring stoically out of Wrigley Field toward the gates and some held back their despair, while others saw a ...
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