Wrigley Field greatest games – Page 3 – Society for American Baseball Research

May 13, 1958: Stan Musial delivers in the pinch for his 3,000th hit

May 30, 1958: Walt Moryn’s third home run caps Cubs’ comeback in style

May 15, 1960: Don Cardwell tosses no-hitter in Cubs debut

May 28, 1960: Don Zimmer’s game-winning hit in 14th overcomes dominant start by Sandy Koufax

June 28, 1961: Ron Santo comes up big with two homers, seven RBIs

April 24, 1962: ‘Human Strikeout Machine’ Sandy Koufax strikes out 18 in the Windy City

May 29, 1962: Braves beat Cubs in a home run derby on a cold day in May

July 30, 1962: Junior Circuit shows its power in All-Star Game at Wrigley Field

June 9, 1963: Ernie Banks’ blasts bounce Koufax, but Cubs crumble

August 19, 1965: Reds’ Jim Maloney tosses 10-inning no-hitter — with 187 pitches, 10 walks, and 12 strikeouts

August 11, 1966: Cubs’ Randy Hundley hits for the cycle

September 10, 1968: The Billy Williams Show

April 9, 1969: Billy Williams’ four doubles lead Cubs to drubbing of Phillies

May 13, 1969: Cubs give expansion Padres a rude welcome to the National League

August 19, 1969: Cubs’ Ken Holtzman throws no-hitter without striking out a batter

April 16, 1972: Cubs rookie Burt Hooton fires no-hitter

September 2, 1972: A strike away from a perfect game, Cubs’ Milt Pappas settles for no-hitter

April 17, 1974: George Mitterwald’s monster game leads Cubs to victory

September 16, 1975: Rennie Stennett leads Pirates rout with a record seven hits

April 17, 1976: Phillies slugger Mike Schmidt hits four home runs at Wrigley Field

May 17, 1979: Schmidt’s Phillies outslug Kingman’s Cubs, 23-22

April 22, 1980: Cubs’ Bary Foote, Ivan De Jesus slug their way to wild walk-off win

June 23, 1984: The Sandberg Game

October 2, 1984: Cubs crush Padres in their first postseason game in 39 years