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ON THIS DAY · June 25 in Chicago Cubs History: The Cubs score five times in the 13th to beat the Dodgers, 8 – 3. Claude Passeau pitches four innings of relief for the win. It’s (1940)
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April 26
Chicago Cubs: Chicago Cubs, 1941, Chicago Cubs become the first major league team to install an organ in their home ballpark

April 26 in Chicago Cubs History: Chicago Cubs become the first major league team to install an organ in their home ballpark (1941)

On April 26, 1941, Wrigley Field becomes the first ballpark to install an organ to entertain fans, with Roy Nelson manning the keyboard. But Nelson’s successful pregame serenade doesn’t help the Chicago...

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April 26
Chicago Cubs: Chicago Cubs, 1921, Chicago Cubs vs Cincinnati Reds

April 26 in Chicago Cubs History: Chicago Cubs vs Cincinnati Reds (1921)

April 26 1921 Chicago Cubs vs Cincinnati Reds Welcome to today’s ballgame here at Crosley Field, right in the heart of beautiful Cincinnati on this fine Tuesday on April 26, 1921. Mother...

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April 26
Chicago Cubs: Chicago Cubs, 1997, Ryne Sanberg breaks Joe morgan homerun record

April 26 in Chicago Cubs History: Ryne Sanberg breaks Joe morgan homerun record (1997)

[adrotate banner=”37″] On April 26, 1997, At Wrigley Field, Ryne Sandberg of the Chicago Cubs breaks Hall of Famer Joe Morgan’s major league record for most home runs by a second baseman,...

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April 26
Chicago Cubs: Chicago Cubs, 1905, Jack McCarthy records 3 Double Plays a record for outfielders

April 26 in Chicago Cubs History: Jack McCarthy records 3 Double Plays a record for outfielders (1905)

[adrotate banner=”50″] On April 26, 1905, At Exposition Park, 36 year old Chicago Cubs outfielder Jack McCarthy throws out three runners at home plate, each time completing a double play, during a...

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April 25
Chicago Cubs: Chicago Cubs, 1989, Cubs celebrate 75th year at Wrigley with 4-0 victory

April 25 in Chicago Cubs History: Cubs celebrate 75th year at Wrigley with 4-0 victory (1989)

On April 25 1989, With former players on hand, including Billy Herman, Andy Pafko, and Billy Williams, the Cubs celebrate the 75th anniversary of Wrigley Field with a 4-0 victory over L.A....

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April 25
Chicago Cubs: Chicago Cubs, 1976, Monday saves the FLAG

April 25 in Chicago Cubs History: Monday saves the FLAG (1976)

On April 25, 1976, At Dodger Stadium Chicago Cubs center fielder Rick Monday becomes a national hero when he saves an American flag from being burned by two fans (a father and...

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April 25
Chicago Cubs: Chicago Cubs, 1921, Chicago Cubs vs Cincinnati Reds

April 25 in Chicago Cubs History: Chicago Cubs vs Cincinnati Reds (1921)

April 25 1921 Chicago Cubs vs Cincinnati Reds Welcome to today’s ballgame here at Crosley Field, right in the heart of beautiful Cincinnati on this fine Monday on April 25, 1921. Mother...

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April 24
Chicago Cubs: Chicago Cubs, 1948, Bill Nicholson of the Chicago Cubs makes his bid to become the first player in Wrigley Field’s 34 years of existence to reach its

April 24 in Chicago Cubs History: Bill Nicholson of the Chicago Cubs makes his bid to become the first player in Wrigley Field’s 34 years of existence to reach its (1948)

April 24, 1948 – Bill Nicholson of the Chicago Cubs makes his bid to become the first player in Wrigley Field’s 34 years of existence to reach its distant right centerfield scoreboard...

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April 24
Chicago Cubs: Chicago Cubs, 1921, Chicago Cubs vs St. Louis Cardinals

April 24 in Chicago Cubs History: Chicago Cubs vs St. Louis Cardinals (1921)

April 24 1921 Chicago Cubs vs St. Louis Cardinals Welcome to today’s ballgame here at Sportsman’s Park, right in the heart of beautiful St. Louis on this fine Sunday on April 24,...

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April 24
Chicago Cubs: Chicago Cubs, 1962, Sandy Koufax strikeouts 18 Cubs

April 24 in Chicago Cubs History: Sandy Koufax strikeouts 18 Cubs (1962)

On April 24, 1962, At Wrigley Field Sandy Koufax of the Los Angeles Dodgers strikes out 18 Chicago Cubs in a 10-2 win. The hard-throwing future Hall of Famer ties the record...

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