Emma: Cubs' Promise Must Be Met With Patience
Opening Night was thwarted by the Cubs' rival and was a reminder to stay patient.
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Opening Night was thwarted by the Cubs' rival and was a reminder to stay patient.
Adam Wainwright threw six innings of shutout baseball.
The Cubs will open the year with three catchers.
Mark Trumbo homered and had an RBI single in two at-bats.
Both Chicago teams are led by undeniably smart men who have built their rosters in very different ways.
Hours after securing the last spot in the Cubs' rotation, Travis Wood hit his second home run of the spring as a pinch hitter.
He's described by handlers as 10 pounds of good karma, and they hope the animal can undo the infamous "Billy Goat" curse of 1945.
Come Sunday, we can turn out attention to what we cherish: meaningful baseball.
Bryant will start the season in Triple-A despite being the team's best spring hitter.
The Cubs are hoping a stable of hot prospects and a tribute to Hall of Famer Ernie Banks on Opening Night will help fans forget and forgive the big mess at Wrigley Field.