The Cubs have long been among baseball's most profitable teams, even if it took them 71 years to get back to the World Series. The Cubs were the fourth most profitable baseball last season, according to stats from Forbes, which shows the team making $50.8 million. And the team was actually the most profitable in the league in 2012, earning $32 million, when it finished dead last with 101 losses. "They're always profitable. But they'll be a lot more profitable now," said Marc Ganis, a sports marketing consultant based in Chicago. The key is a incredibly loyal fan base which keeps filling the seats at Wrigley Field, no ... (full story)