Last Thursday, Seiya Suzuki hit a solo home run in the bottom of the eighth inning to give the Cubs a 3-2 lead over the Reds.
Cincinnati scored twice in the ninth and won the game, 4-3.
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A series of previous posts documented unusual game-ending plays involving the Cubs, including by outfielders, pitchers and catchers.
This final entry looks at rare plays by infielders.
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On Friday, the Cubs allowed 4 unearned runs while losing at San Francisco and those were the only runs scored by the Giants.
That was a long way from the most runs that the Cubs have.
If you are old enough to have had your 34th birthday, do you remember what you did that day?
Hall of Famer Billy Williams probably does.
On June 15, 1972, Williams ignited a 6-run fourth inning.
As you may have heard, the Cubs snapped a 10-game losing streak Friday by beating the Braves, 1-0.
That streak was the Cubs' third of double digits in the last calendar year, something they never.