Written By Bruce Weirauch, June 8 1998 Cubs Slugger Sammy Sosa hits his 20th home run of the year, and 7th for the month of June as the Chicago Cubs win their...
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Written by Bruce Weirauch June 6, 1978 Dave Kingman’s Grand Slam helps the Chicago Cubs defeat the Houston Astro’s 9-4 at Wrigley Field in Chicago...
Written By Bruce Weirauch, June 6, 1957 After an 86-minute delay, the first fog out in major league history occurs at Ebbets Field when the umpires call off...
Written By Bruce Weirauch June 5, 2001 Cubs select Mark Prior with the 2nd overall pick in the MLB draft. The Minnesota Twins were criticized for taking Joe...
Written By Bruce Weirauch June 5, 1942 The Brooklyn Dodgers defeat the ChicagoCubs in the 1st game of a doubleheader. In game 2, Phil Cavaretta drives in 3 of...
Wriiten By Bruce Weirauch June 4, 1953 As part of a ten-player swap, the Pittsburgh Pirates trade Ralph Kiner, along with Joe Garagiola, George Metkovich and...
Written by Bruce Weirauch, June 4, 1989 At Busch Stadium, a whooping 45,659 baseball fans showed up to watch the Chicago Cubs thump the St Louis Cardinals 11-3...
Written by Bruce Weirauch, 49 years ago today, Ken Holtzman throws his 2nd no hitter against the Cincinnati Reds. This came 2 years after his 1st no-hitter...
Written by Bruce Weirauch, June 2, 1987 Andre Dawson has a single, triple, 2 home runs and 7 RBI as the Chicago Cubs defeat the Houston Astros 13-2. In 1987...
June 2nd-1957 Moe Drabowsky sets a National League record for the most hit batsmen in a single game.
Written by Bruce Weirauch, June 2nd-1957 Moe Drabowsky sets a National League record for the most hit batsmen in a single game when he plunks four Reds in the...