{"product_id":"chicago-cubs-firsts-the-players-moments-and-records-that-were-first-in-team-history-9781493074518","title":"Chicago Cubs Firsts: The Players, Moments, and Records That Were First in Team History","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn the more than 140-year-history of the Chicago Cubs, fans have been treated to countless firsts -- well-known things such as the first Cubs Black player (Ernie Banks), the first night game at Wrigley (August 9, 1988 vs. the Mets), the first to win a Gold Glove and Silver Slugger in the same year (Ryne Sandberg), and the first Cubs pitcher to win the Cy Young Award (Ferguson Jenkins). The list goes on. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eChicago Cubs Firsts\u003c\/i\u003e, Al Yellon presents the stories behind those and other firsts in Cubs history in question-and-answer format. More than a mere trivia book, Yellon's collection includes substantive answers to the question of \"Who (or when) was the first...?\" on a variety of topics, many of which will surprise even seasoned fans of the North Siders.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Lyons Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/04\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781493074518\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 226","brand":"Al Yellon","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43896726618293,"sku":"9781493074518","price":19.51,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_4f3db367-7ffd-4957-bd8a-9b7153c7298f.jpg?v=1712631977","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/chicago-cubs-firsts-the-players-moments-and-records-that-were-first-in-team-history-9781493074518","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}