Chicago Cubs history unpacked — August 28

Free of charge for the discerning reader.Happy birthday to Charlie Grimm, and a mighty host of others.Today in baseball history, in 1990 – Ryne Sandberg homers to become the first second baseman to hit 30 home runs in consecutive seasons as the Cubs beat the Astros, 5-2, and other stories as well.Today in baseball history:1925 – Although the Baker Bowl is considered a bandbox by some, the aggressive Kiki Cuyler&nbs