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Mark @ Cubs History

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Cubs fan for life!!!

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June 18, 2002 #Cubs Alex Gonzalez hits walkoff HR off John Rocker of Rangers. Cubs win 4-3 at Wrigley.
June 18, 1998 Greg Maddux wins his 12th game of the year against just 3 losses as he shuts out the Expos on 5 hits at Wrigley Field in a 3-0 #Cubs victory.
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June 18, 1939 Bill Lee completes #Cubs DH sweep giving up just one run in 9-1 #Cubs victory over Dodgers & mgr, Leo Durocher.
June 18, 1939 Dizzy Dean pitches CG shutout & Gabby Hartnett homers as #Cubs defeat Dodgers 1-0 at Wrigley. Gm1 of DH, Gm2 tweet to follow.
June 18, 2009 4-run 8th inning rally D Lee & Geovany Soto HR. Alfonso Soriano walkoff RBI single. Cubs 6 W Sox 5 atmlb.com/2s7qIvZ
June 18, 1970 #Cubs defeat the Giants 6-0 at Wrigley Field. Fergie Jenkins pitches a 7-hit complete game shutout with 8 strikeouts.
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June 18 Former #Cubs outfielders, Chris Coghlan and Lou Brock share a birthday today!!
June 18, 1998 Brant Brown leads off the game for the Cubs with a home run and hits 3 total for the day, going 4 for 5 with 5 RBI as the #Cubs defeat the Phillies 12-5 at Wrigley Field.
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June 18, 1996 Brant Brown hits 1st 3 HR's of his career in DH split vs Dodgers. He hits 2 in GM2 9-6 #Cubs victory.
June 17, 2010 Xavier Nady 8th inning SF to tie game. Kosuke Fukudome wins it in 9th. atmlb.com/2s6IQ9l
June 17, 1970 Ernie Banks & Wille Mays both homer at Wrigley Field. 1st time in MLB history that 2 500+ HR hitters homer in same game
June 17, 1964 At Wrigley Field, the #Cubs defeat the Phillies as Billy Williams homers twice and drives in 5 runs. Williams and Ron Santo hit back to back home runs in the 8th inning.
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June 16, 1982 Phils score 4 runs in 9th, but #Cubs win the game in 11th on Ryne Sandberg's walk-off, RBI single scoring Jody Davis.
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June 16, 1995 Tom Candiotti & # Steve Trachsel go into 9th inning tied 0-0. Howard Johnson hits walk-off HR. Cubs 2 Dodgers 0 at Wrigley
June 16, 1981 William Wrigley sells Cubs to Tribune Co for $20.5 Mil nyti.ms/NXibAZ
June 16, 1972 At Wrigley Field, Burt Hooton pitches a 6-hit complete game shutout as the #Cubs defeat the Dodgers 4-0.
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June 16 Happy birthday to Kerry Wood
June 15, 1975 Bill Bonham strikes out 12 Reds as Cubs defeat Reds 4-3 at Wrigley Field.
June 15, 1995 Frank Castillo takes perfect game into 7th inning & K's 10 to earn victory as #Cubs defeat Giants 3-1 at Wrigley Field.
June 15, 1971 #Cubs defeat Braves 3-1 at Wrigley. Bill Hands gives up 3 singles in 2nd & than retires final 20 batters to earn victory.

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