Written By Bruce Weirauch June 8, 1981 Cubs select Joe Carter with 2nd overall pick in MLB draft. Carter was key player in the Rick Sutcliffe trade in 1984...
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Written Bt Bruce Weirauch, June 7, 1982Th Chicago Cubs select Shawon Dunston as the #1 pick in the MLB Draft.The MLB draft used to be much more of a crap shoot...
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, 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...
Written by Bruce Weirauch, June 2, 1956 In his first MLB start, 21-year old Don Kaiser pitches a 2-hit, complete game as Chicago Cubs defeat Brooklyn Dodgers 8...
Written by Bruce Weirauch, June 1, 1995 Cubs select Kerry Wood (born June 16, 1977) the 4th overall pick in the MLB draft. He spent three years playing in...
Written by Bruce Weirauch, May 31, 1966 Ron Santo establishes a National League record when he appears in his 364th consecutive game at third base. The Cubs...
Written by Bruce Weirauch, May 30, 1930 Rogers Hornsby receives his MVP award and is given a thousand gold coins by National League president John Heydler at a...