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Top Chicago Cubs Questions, According To Google

CHICAGO (CBS) -- When it comes to the Cubs, Chicago has a lot of questions.

Google has analyzed data from their search engine to find the top 10 questions Chicagoans have asked in the lead-up to the wild-card game against Pittsburgh on Wednesday night.

Here is the top-10 list of questions Chicagoans searched about the Cubs in the last 24 hours (with our answers):

1. What time is the Cubs game today?

Answer: 7:08 p.m.

2. When was the last time the Cubs won the World Series?

Answer: 1908

3. What radio station is the Cubs game on?

Answer: WBBM 780-AM (Pregame starts at 6 p.m.)

4. What channel is the Cubs game on today?

Answer: TBS

5. Where should I watch the Cubs game?

Answer: Here is a list of the Best Baseball Bars In Chicago

6. When was the last time the Cubs were in the playoffs?

Answer: 2008

7. Who will win today, Cubs or Pirates?

Answer: Experts say it will be a low-scoring, close game. Google says that more people are searching for the Cubs than the Pirates in 48 states, which makes them the fan favorites. Only Pennsylvania and West Virginia favor the Pirates.

8. What does wild-card mean in baseball?

Answer: It's a one-game playoff elimination. The winner gets to play to top-seeded team in the Division Series.

9. Who do the Cubs play if they beat the Pirates?

Answer: They would travel to St. Louis to play the Cardinals in the next round (NLDS).

10. What happens if the Cubs win tonight?

Answer: See No. 9. Game 1 of the best-of-five series would be on Friday.

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