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The Cubs: 99 years of misery

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Friday, March 28, 2008

1990 Record: 77-85 Finished 4th in the National League East, 18 games out Wait, what happened? First-round pick Lance Dickson reaches the majors by the end of the season. He starts three games, loses them all and never pitches again in the majors. The Cubs beat the eventual champion Reds in 16 innings on May 22, but that about signifies the end of the 1990 highlight reel. They blow a three-run lead in the eighth the next day, then allow 35 runs over the next three games. So begins a 3-12 stre ...

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