May 16 in Chicago Cubs History: Cubs erupt for 21 hits in clubbing the Padres, 16 – 7 (1997)

[adrotate banner=”32″] On May 16, 1997 — At Wrigley Field, the Chicago Cubs erupt for 21 hits in clubbing the San Diego Padres , 16 – 7. Sammy Sosa goes 4 for 4 with a career-high six RBIs. Brian McRae also has four hits for the Cubs. @ET-DC@eyJkeW5hbWljIjp0cnVlLCJjb250ZW50IjoicG9zdF90YWdzIiwic2V0dG

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