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Cubs 15, Boston Bees 8: a look back at May 1939
Original: MLB Gameday: Bees 8, Cubs 15 Final Score (05/23/1939)
A box score from May 23, 1939 is drawing attention: the Chicago Cubs beat the Boston Bees 15-8. The Bees were the name the Boston franchise carried from 1938 to 1940 before becoming the Braves, making the matchup a relic of an earlier era of the National League.
Why now: The unusual 'Bees' team name and the historic 1939 matchup are catching readers' interest.
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