Tom Connolly. Today in baseball history: Cubs birthdays: Jim McCauley, Jamie Arnold, Chad Gaudin, Starlin Castro*. Today in History: Common sources: *pictured. Some of these items spread from site ...

San Francisco Giants pitcher Hayden Birdsong had a specific destination when he got to Wrigley Field on Monday.  “I walked outside and touched the ivy, that’s the first thing I did,” Birdsong said.