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On April 18, at Oakland, Michael Rucker issued a 1-out walk in the ninth inning.
On the next pitch, Tony Kemp hit a ground ball to second baseman Nico Hoerner, who threw the ball to shortstop.
"Records are made to be broken," we are told, and the vast majority are shattered.
So when a team record stands after nearly 100 years, it deserves to be recognized.
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In the Cubs' 28 games so.
Last Wednesday, at Oakland, Patrick Wisdom hit his first career triple, in his 299th big league game and his 1,064th trip to the plate.
Through Sunday, he has played 131 games at Wrigley Field.
100 years ago today, on April 20, 1923, the Cubs played a remarkable game, a game that heralded the emergency of one of their greatest stars.
The site was Cubs Park, as the team's North Side home.