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Just One Bad Century

The historically-minded Cubs blog has started posting positional matchups between the 1908 champs and the current roster (Frank Chance vs Derek Lee, Jimmy Sheckard vs Alfonso Soriano), while continuing to bolster trivia-obsessed categories like "Great Nicknames" (Bill "Buns" Madlock, Johnny "Bear Tracks" Schmitz) and "Great Mustaches" -- including one sported by Pete LaCock, who's also a favorite in the previous category.

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Just One Bad Century (Emailed on August 27, 2008)

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