Cubs postpone home opener a day because of snow

CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago Cubs tried to play their home opener on Monday. It was just a snow-go.The Cubs' game against the Pittsburgh Pirates was postponed a day because of persistent snow that covered much of Wrigley Field, creating a scene more reminiscent of December than April.The Cubs tried pushing back the scheduled start time by an hour, and workers used hand-held blowers to melt the snow on the tarp. But the accumulation and cold temperatures were just too much to overcome.The gam