Andre Dawson

Andre Dawson says he sent a letter to baseball Hall of Fame chair Jane Forbes Clark asking to change the cap on his plaque from the Montreal Expos to the Chicago Cubs, a decision by the hall he disagreed with as soon as it was made over his objection 13 years ago.

The 1987 Cubs were far from a memorable team, squandering high expectations held prior to the season before finishing in last place in the National League East with a 76-85 record, despite having the NL MVP on their team.

After Thursday’s game vs. the Brewers, Cubs’ pitcher Marcus Stroman confirmed earlier reports that he would take the All-Star break to rest