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Opening Day at Wrigley Field. (Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images)

Bernstein: Opening Day Feels Weird This Year

Hope and possibility are just a matter of time, at least for Chicago baseball.

CBS Chicago–2012/04/04

Dale Sveum, Robin Ventura. (Photos by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)

Cowley: Sox, Cubs Have Right Managers In Place

With new managers on both sides of town, no one can know for sure what to expect.

670 The Score–2012/03/02

While Steve Bartman didn't cost the Cubs a World Series appearance, this play in Game 6 of the 2003 NLCS became a part of Chicago's long losing streak in championship-clinching home games. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)

Wisch: The Chicago Baseball Curse You Never Knew About

Even the most seasoned baseball observers among you might not realize that, in spite of that White Sox title in 2005, Chicago still remains a championship graveyard.

CBS Chicago–2012/02/22

Davd Freese watches his walk-off home run in Game 6. (Photo by Rob Carr/Getty Images)

Fan’s Dream Comes True

Dave Huyette caught David Freese’s walk-off homer in Game 6 of the World Series, which ultimately forced a Game 7 as the St. Louis Cardinals won their 11 World Series title.

670 The Score–2011/11/01

The Cardinals celebrate their World Series clinching victory. (Photo by Michael Heiman/Getty Images)

Baffoe: Enjoy The Cardinals World Series Victory, Cub Fans

Watching the Cardinal players mob each other at the pitcher’s mound really sucked, as did seeing the champagne showers in the locker room and David Freese getting the MVP for the series and Tony LaRussa mentioning the Cubs in his postgame presser and Albert Pujols’ stupid smile and a sea of cheering annoying fans that looked like the elevator opening in The Shining.

CBS Chicago–2011/10/29

A fan holds up a sign during the seventh inning of Game 7 of baseball's World Series between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Texas Rangers Friday, Oct. 28, 2011, in St. Louis. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)

Cards Win World Series In Game 7

The St. Louis Cardinals won a remarkable World Series they weren’t even supposed to reach, beating the Texas Rangers 6-2 in Game 7 on Friday night.

2011/10/28

Chris Carpenter. (Photo by Dilip Vishwanat/Getty Images)

Carpenter To Start Game 7 For Cards; Holliday Out

Chris Carpenter will start on three days’ rest in Game 7 of the World Series for the St. Louis Cardinals.

CBS Chicago–2011/10/28

Davd Freese watches his walk-off home run in Game 6. (Photo by Rob Carr/Getty Images)

World Series: 8 Things You Didn’t Know About Game 6

In one of the most exciting World Series games of all-time, the St. Louis Cardinals, down to their final strike in both the ninth and 10th innings, forced a decisive Game 7 when David Freese capped a game for the ages with a walk-off home run to center field.

CBS Chicago–2011/10/28

KDFW in Dallas erroneously sent out a text saying the Rangers had won the World Series. (Courtesy @KatyLou_Martin on Twitter)

Text Jinx? TV Station Prematurely Reports Rangers Won

Before last night’s thrilling Game 6 ended, KDFW, Dallas’ FOX affiliate, erroneously sent out a text alert claiming the Rangers had won the World Series.

CBS Chicago–2011/10/28

David Freese celebrates his game-winning home run in Game 6 of the World Series. (Photo by Rob Carr/Getty Images)

Freese’s Walk-Off HR Forces Game 7

Down to their final strike in the ninth and 10th, the Cardinals won Game 6 on David Freese’s 11th-inning homer off Mark Lowe.

CBS Chicago–2011/10/28

David Freese  (Photo by Dilip Vishwanat/Getty Images)

Bucks’ Home Run Call

As the Cardinals David Freese hit a walk-off homer to force Game 7 of the World Series on Thursday night, FOX Sports’ Joe Buck made an interesting call.

670 The Score–2011/10/28

Game 6 of the World Series was postponed Wednesday. (Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images)

Game 6 Of World Series Postponed

Major League Baseball postponed Game 6 of the World Series Wednesday because of rain in the St. Louis area.

CBS Chicago–2011/10/26

Theo Epstein takes a stroll at Wrigley Field. (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)

Today’s Poll Question: Epstein And A World Series

How long will it take Theo Epstein to bring a World Series to the North Side?

670 The Score–2011/10/26

St. Louis Cardinals third base coach Jose Oquendo holds his hands up as Albert Pujols (5) stops at third on a hit by Matt Holliday during the seventh inning of Game 5 of baseball's World Series against the Texas Rangers Monday, Oct. 24, 2011, in Arlington, Texas. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

Napoli’s 2B Gives Texas 4-2 Win, 3-2 Series Lead

Mike Napoli hit a tiebreaking two-run double in the eighth inning against Marc Rzepczynski, and the Texas Rangers rallied from a two-run deficit to beat the St. Louis Cardinals 4-2 on Monday night and take a 3-2 World Series lead.

2011/10/24

Theo Epstein. (Photo by Greg Fiume/Getty Images)

Epstein Says Farewell To Boston

Before Theo Epstein left his home in Boston for the title-hungry Chicago, he had one last Red Sox order of business to take care.

CBS Chicago–2011/10/23

Mike Napoli #25 of the Texas Rangers celebrates after defeating the St. Louis Cardinals 2-1 during Game Two of the MLB World Series at Busch Stadium on October 20, 2011 in St Louis, Missouri.  (Photo by Dilip Vishwanat/Getty Images)

Rangers Rally In 9th, Beat Cards To Even Series

Looking lost at the plate all game, Josh Hamilton and the Rangers suddenly resembled the team that bashed its way to Busch Stadium. They rallied for two runs in the ninth inning against the nearly spotless St. Louis bullpen, beat the Cardinals 2-1 Thursday night and evened things at 1-all.

CBS Chicago–2011/10/21

Bud Selig

Bernstein: Selig’s Gag-Rule Makes No Sense

The World Series is upon us, about to test all-time lows for national interest, as two teams from flyover country play in the rain and wind while most Americans watch reality shows.

670 The Score–2011/10/19

Theo Epstein. (Photo by Junko Kimura/Getty Images)

Epstein Announcement Takes Backseat To World Series

While the Red Sox and Cubs continue to negotiate compensation for Theo Epstein, neither team can announce anything until at least Friday now.

CBS Chicago–2011/10/19

Theo Epstein is now officially the president of baseball operations for the Chicago Cubs  (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)

Report: Epstein Deal Won’t Get Done By World Series

Though early reports indicated the Cubs and Red Sox were working to get a deal in place for Theo Epstein by the start of the World Series on Wednesday night, new reports say that likely wont be the case.

CBS Chicago–2011/10/17

Lance Berkman #12, Albert Pujols #5 and Yadier Molina #4 of the St. Louis Cardinals celebrate after they won 12-6 against the Milwaukee Brewers during Game Six of the National League Championship Series at Miller Park on October 16, 2011 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.  (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)

Pujols, Cardinals Take Wild Ride To World Series

David Freese hit a three-run homer in the first and manager Tony La Russa turned again to his brilliant bullpen for seven sturdy innings as St. Louis captured its 18th pennant with a 12-6 victory over the bumbling Milwaukee Brewers on Sunday night.

CBS Chicago–2011/10/16

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