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Mr. Cub's Last Stand: Ernie Banks, 1986

'I Still Got It!'

On February 16, 1986, players from the 1969 Cubs and Mets met in Arizona for a charity event called The Dream Game. This video from the Media Burn Archive captures Ernie Banks chatting it up before and after his run-scoring double in the first inning.

See also:
* Ron Santo refused to play.

* The AP game story.

* Official Program.

* The Media Burn YouTube channel.

Previously:
* The Legacy Of Ernie Banks.

* Ernie Banks Was Not A Wind-Up Toy.

Comments welcome.

TrackNotes: Prep Walk

By Thomas Chambers

You can't jump on a bandwagon that doesn't leave the station for another 76 days.

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Posted on Feb 18, 2019

The Beachwood Radio Sports Hour #239: Good Ship Cubs Runs Aground

By Jim Coffman and Steve Rhodes

Go Brew Crew! Plus: Surging Blackhawks Still In Last Place; Accidental White Sox Segment; Bulls Have 12.5 Percent Chance Of Righting Their Ship; Ramblers Puttering Toward Valley Tournament; It's The DePaul Blue Demons And The Duke Blue Devils; and Jones Prep 17-Year-Old Signs With Chicago Fire.

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Posted on Feb 15, 2019

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