— -- "Mr. Cub" Ernie Banks, the Hall of Fame slugger and two-time MVP who never lost his boundless enthusiasm for baseball despite years of playing on losing Chicago Cubs teams, died Friday night ...

Ernie Banks is a Chicago legend who touched many lives, both on and off the field. He embodied the spirit of the Chicago Cubs and united fans as an unwavering point of pride for the team. Fans across ...

Ernie Banks was more than a baseball player. He was one of Chicago s greatest ambassadors. He loved this city as much as he loved and lived for the game of baseball, Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel said.

1929 — Joe Cronin of the Washington Senators hit for the cycle in a 10-7 win against the Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park. 1937 — For the second time this season, two batters opened a game with home runs ...

All we know is this: The photo was taken at Wrigley Field, and it’s Ernie Banks surrounded by a group of fans. We do know the ...

Ernie Banks blasts his 40th home run of the year to propel the Chicago Cubs past the St. Louis Cardinals 12-2 at Wrigley Field. That set the record for most homers by a shortstop in MLB history, which ...

Maybe it's just me, but it sure seemed like something was missing in many of the testimonials to Ernie Banks, upon his passing last weekend. But I probably shouldn't have been surprised, because it ...

The Kansas City Royals earned a hard-fought 6-5 win over the San Diego Padres on Friday night at Petco Park, and shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. made a little history. Witt went just 1-for-5 with a home run ...