I know that many of you have already acquired your copy of “Chicago Cubs Firsts,” and ... uncovering is the very first date the iconic “W” flag first flew above the Wrigley Field scoreboard.

Clarke the Chicago Cubs mascot runs with the flag after a game against the Cincinnati Reds at Wrigley Field. Mandatory Credit: Matt Marton-Imagn Images With the Chicago Cubs acquiring Kyle Tucker ...

The Chicago Cubs haven’t had much success since 2016 when they ended the longest drought in sports history. They have missed the postseason every year since 2020 and last flew the W flag over a ...