440K views · 10K reactions | On this day in 1998, a 20-year-old Kerry Wood struck out 20 batters to tie the major league record. | Chicago Cubs | Facebook

On this day in 1998, Chicago Cubs' Kerry Wood dominated the Astros with a 20-strikeout, complete-game shutout. One of the most legendary pitching performances ever 😤 (🎥 @mlb) | CBS Sports MLB

The moment Sammy Sosa ran on the field with the American flag, in the Chicago Cubs first home game after 9/11 🇺🇸 (via MLB) | MLB on FOX

11K views · 161 reactions | ⚾️On August 26, 1998 Chicago’s Sammy Sosa hits his 52nd home run of the year in the 3rd inning of the Cubs’ eventual 9-2 win over the Cincinnati Reds. All eyes have been on Sosa as he chases Mark McGwire in their bid to surpass Roger Maris’ single-season home run record, but it’s Kerry Wood who steals the show today. Wood pitches 8 innings giving up just 3 hits while striking out 16 batters.⚾️ | Davenport Sports Network | Facebook