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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 22
Chicago Cubs: Chicago Cubs, 1908, 19th Century Chicago Cubs superstar Cap Anson is on the mound, delivering the traditional ceremonial “first ball” of the season

April 22 in Chicago Cubs History: 19th Century Chicago Cubs superstar Cap Anson is on the mound, delivering the traditional ceremonial “first ball” of the season (1908)

[adrotate banner=”42″] Opening Day at West Side Park in Chicago, in front of 18,000 fans on April 22, 1908. Retired 19th Century Chicago Cubs superstar Cap Anson is on the mound, delivering...

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April 21
Chicago Cubs: Chicago Cubs, 1966, Chicago Cubs make one of the best trades in franchise history, acquiring future Hall of Famer Ferguson Jenkins

April 21 in Chicago Cubs History: Chicago Cubs make one of the best trades in franchise history, acquiring future Hall of Famer Ferguson Jenkins (1966)

On April 21, 1966, the Chicago Cubs make one of the best trades in franchise history, acquiring future Hall of Famer Ferguson Jenkins from the Philadelphia Phillies in a five-player deal. The...

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April 21
Chicago Cubs: Chicago Cubs, 1959, At Wrigley Field, Stan Musial breaks up Glen Hobbie’s no-hitter with a two-out seventh-inning double.

April 21 in Chicago Cubs History: At Wrigley Field, Stan Musial breaks up Glen Hobbie’s no-hitter with a two-out seventh-inning double. (1959)

On April 21, 1959 — At Wrigley Field, Stan Musial breaks up Glen Hobbie’s no-hitter with a two-out seventh-inning double. The 23 year-old right-hander settles for a one-hitter, going the distance in...

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April 20
Chicago Cubs: Chicago Cubs, 2012, Cincinnati Reds became the 5th franchise to win the 10,000 Games

April 20 in Chicago Cubs History: Cincinnati Reds became the 5th franchise to win the 10,000 Games (2012)

On April 20, 2012 – The Cincinnati Reds became the 5th franchise to win the 10,000th game in franchise history by defeating the Cubs, 9 – 4, on a cold blustery day...

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April 20
Chicago Cubs: Chicago Cubs, 1946, First televised game Cubs shut out by Cards

April 20 in Chicago Cubs History: First televised game Cubs shut out by Cards (1946)

On April 20, 1946 – In their Opening Game at Wrigley Field, the Chicago Cubs are shut out by Harry Brecheen of the St. Louis Cardinals , 2 – 0. The game...

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April 20
Chicago Cubs: Chicago Cubs, 1921, Pittsburgh Pirates vs Chicago Cubs

April 20 in Chicago Cubs History: Pittsburgh Pirates vs Chicago Cubs (1921)

April 20 1921 Pittsburgh Pirates vs Chicago Cubs Welcome to today’s ballgame here at Cubs Park, right in the heart of beautiful Chicago on this fine Wednesday on April 20, 1921. Mother...

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April 20
Chicago Cubs: Chicago Cubs, 1916, Chicago Cubs play their first game in Weeghman Park

April 20 in Chicago Cubs History: Chicago Cubs play their first game in Weeghman Park (1916)

April 20 1916 – The Chicago Cubs play their first game in the newly-built Federal League Weeghman Park, which will be renamed “Wrigley Field” in 1926 in honor of William Wrigley, who...

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April 19
Chicago Cubs: Chicago Cubs, 1921, Pittsburgh Pirates vs Chicago Cubs

April 19 in Chicago Cubs History: Pittsburgh Pirates vs Chicago Cubs (1921)

April 19 1921 Pittsburgh Pirates vs Chicago Cubs Welcome to today’s ballgame here at Cubs Park, right in the heart of beautiful Chicago on this fine Tuesday on April 19, 1921. Mother...

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April 19
Chicago Cubs: Chicago Cubs, 1963, Willie Mays becomes the all-time National League right-handed home run leader when he connects for his 371st career round-tripper,

April 19 in Chicago Cubs History: Willie Mays becomes the all-time National League right-handed home run leader when he connects for his 371st career round-tripper, (1963)

On April 19, 1963 — Willie Mays becomes the all-time National League right-handed home run leader when he connects for his 371st career round-tripper, a fourth-inning solo shot off Chicago’s Larry Jackson...

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April 18
Chicago Cubs: Chicago Cubs, 1921, Pittsburgh Pirates vs Chicago Cubs

April 18 in Chicago Cubs History: Pittsburgh Pirates vs Chicago Cubs (1921)

April 18 1921 Pittsburgh Pirates vs Chicago Cubs Welcome to today’s ballgame here at Cubs Park, right in the heart of beautiful Chicago on this fine Monday on April 18, 1921. Mother...

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