It’s been 45 years since the Cubs’ “Black Cat” game.
On September 9th, 1969 the Cubs were poised to win the National League Pennant when the infamous black cat walked behind Ron Santo in the on deck circle. In the last quarter of the season the Cubs lost an amazing 17 1/2 games in the standings to ultimately lose the pennant to the Mets. And, the Curse of the Billy Goat lived on!
