Glory in the Gloamin': The Chicago Cubs in 1938

Unlike the Chicago Cubs of recent vintage, who went decades without winning a National League pennant seemingly as victims of "The Curse of the Billy Goat," the Cubs of the 1930s were a powerhouse of the league. The 1938 Cubs were the most intriguing of that group of multiple pennant winners, acquiring colorful Dizzy Dean to pitch for them, making a managerial change mid-season that led to the ascension of Hall of Famer Gabby Hartnett, coming from behind to chase down other teams, and then ...