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Cubs edge Braves 3-2 in century-old game record
Original: MLB Gameday: Braves 2, Cubs 3 Final Score (07/11/1918)
A box score from July 11, 1918 lists the Chicago Cubs beating the Boston Braves 3-2. The result is surfacing again through MLB's historical Gameday archive, which logs final scores from long before the live-tracking era. The 1918 season is remembered for being shortened by World War I and for the Cubs later reaching that year's World Series, which they lost to the Boston Red Sox.
Why now: The matchup features a historically dated 1918 result resurfacing on MLB's archive, drawing curiosity about early baseball history.
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