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2012 Event - The National Zoo in Washington, D.C., announces a successful artificial insemination as Mei Xiang gives birth to her second giant panda cub 1996 Event - Sammy Sosa is 1st Chicago Cub to hit 2 home runs in 1 inning 1994 Event - Chicago Cub 2nd baseman Ryne Sandberg, retires due to poor play, he forfeits $15.7 million of his $25 million contract 1991 Event - Daily Planet fires cub reporter Jimmy Olson (Superman character) 1991 Event - Greatest extra-inning comeback, Pitts scores 6 in bottom of 11th erasing 5 run Cub lead, Pirates also trailed 7-2 in bottom of 9th 1990 Event - Cub's Ryne Sandberg is 1st 2nd baseman to hit 30 home runs, consecutively 1987 Event - Chicago Cub Andre Dawson hits for cycle 1979 Event - Cub reliever Bruce Sutter wins NL Cy Young Award 1976 Event - Cub centerfielder Rick Monday rescues U.S. flag from 2 fans trying to set it on fire 1972 Event - Chicago Cub Ferguson Jenkins wins his 20th game for 6th straight year 1972 Event - Chicago Cub Burt Hooton no-hits Phillies, 1-0 1971 Event - Chicago Cub Ken Holtzman 2nd no-hitter beats Cincinnati Reds, 1-0 1969 Event - Chicago Cub Ken Holtzman no-hits Atlanta Braves, 3-0 1969 Event - Chicago Cub Billy Williams hits 4 consecutive doubles beat Phillies 11-3 1960 Event - Chicago Cub Don Cardwell no-hits St. Louis Cardinals, 4-0 1957 Event - Chicago Cub pitchers walk NL record 9 Reds in 5th inning 1955 Event - Chicago Cub Sam Jones is 1st black to pitch no-hitter (Pirates, 4-0) 1948 Birthday - Cub Koda, rocker, Brownsville Station 1943 Birthday - Ken Holtzman, Cub/Oriole/Yankee pitcher, 2 no-hitters 1937 Event - Chicago Cub Frank Demaree gets 6 hits in 1st game and 2 in 2nd game 1937 Event - Cub Augie Galan becomes 1st player to switch hit home runs in a game 1931 Birthday - Ernie Banks, Mr Cub - Chicago Cubs, Hall-of-Famer, 1st baseman 1930 Event - Cub's Hack Wilson's 2 home runs give him NL record 56 home runs 1924 Event - Cub's Grover Cleveland Alexander beats New York Giants to win 300th game 1910 Event - Chicago Cub King Cole no-hits St. Louis, 4-0 in a 7 inning game 1906 Event - Cub's Pitcher Jack Taylor ends a string of completing 202 games (187 complete, 15 relief) by Dodgers in 3rd inning 1904 Event - Cub's Bob Wicker no-hits New York Giants, wins in 12th on 1 hitter, 1-0 1883 Event - Cub's Burns (extra bases), Williamson and Pfeiffer get 3 hits in 1 inn 1883 Event - Cub's Billy Sunday's 1st at bat, begins 14 consecutive strikes out |
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