James Brolin appeared in TV shows.
The Chicago Cubs are an American professional baseball team based in Chicago , Illinois .. baseball. baseball. The Cubs compete in Major League Baseball -LRB- MLB -RRB- as a member club of the National League -LRB- NL -RRB- Central division , where they are the defending World Series champions .. National League. Major League Baseball. Major League Baseball. National League. National League. Central. American League Central. World Series. 1906 World Series. The team plays its home games at Wrigley Field , located on the city 's North Side .. Wrigley Field. Wrigley Field. North Side. North Side ( Chicago ). The Cubs are one of two major league teams in Chicago ; the other , the Chicago White Sox , is a member of the American League -LRB- AL -RRB- Central division .. Central. American League Central. Chicago White Sox. 1906 Chicago White Sox season. American League. American League. The Cubs , first known as the White Stockings , was a founding member of the NL in 1876 , becoming the Chicago Cubs in 1903 .. National League. 1876 in baseball. 1903 Chicago Cubs season. The Cubs have appeared in a total of eleven World Series .. World Series. 1906 World Series. The 1906 Cubs won 116 games , finishing and posting a modern-era record winning percentage of , before losing the World Series to the Chicago White Sox -LRB- `` The Hitless Wonders '' -RRB- by four games to two .. 1906 Chicago Cubs season. Chicago White Sox. 1906 Chicago White Sox season. 1906 Cubs. 1906 Chicago Cubs season. World Series. 1906 World Series. The Cubs won back-to-back World Series championships in 1907 and 1908 , becoming the first major league team to play in three consecutive World Series , and the first to win it twice .. 1907 World Series. 1908 World Series. World Series. 1906 World Series. Most recently , the Cubs won the 2016 National League Championship Series and 2016 World Series , which ended a 71-year National League pennant drought and a 108-year World Series championship drought , both of which are record droughts in Major League Baseball .. 2016 Chicago Cubs season. Major League Baseball. Major League Baseball. National League. National League. World Series. 1906 World Series. 2016 National League Championship Series. 2016 National League Championship Series. 2016 World Series. 2016 World Series. National League pennant. List of National League pennant winners. droughts in Major League Baseball. list of Major League Baseball franchise postseason droughts. The 108-year drought was also the longest such occurrence in all major North American sports .. Since the start of divisional play in 1969 , the Cubs have appeared in the postseason eight times through the 2016 season .. 2016 Chicago Cubs season. The Cubs are known as `` the North Siders '' , a reference to the location of Wrigley Field within the city of Chicago , and in contrast to the White Sox , whose home field -LRB- Guaranteed Rate Field -RRB- is located on the South Side .. Wrigley Field. Wrigley Field. Guaranteed Rate Field. Guaranteed Rate Field. The Cubs have multiple rivalries .. There is a divisional rivalry with the St. Louis Cardinals and also a newer rivalry with the Milwaukee Brewers .. rivalry. Cubs–White Sox rivalry. St. Louis Cardinals. St. Louis Cardinals. Milwaukee Brewers. Milwaukee Brewers. There is also an interleague rivalry with the White Sox .. rivalry. Cubs–White Sox rivalry. interleague. Interleague play