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⚾️On August 19, 1965 at Wrigley Field Reds' pitcher Jim Maloney no-hits the Chicago Cubs, 1-0, with the only run scoring on Leo Cardenas homer, which hit the left field foul pole, in the 10th inning. Maloney had also no-hit the Mets for 10 innings earlier in the season but lost the game in the 11th when Johnny Lewis homered. This was only the 3rd no-hitter since 1901 in which the pitcher who threw it went more than 9 innings. Maloney gave up 10 walks and hit a batter, the most baserunners allowe

In light of 50 years since the 1969 #Cubs and leading into #HallofFame weekend, take a look at our legends of '69. “‘69 was my favorite season. I was a little bit older and slower, but I was just glad to be there and be in that group.” -Ernie Banks | Chicago Cubs

FROM THE WGN ARCHIVES: Circa 1970, Ernie Banks singing a song we all know and love, right Chicago? At 5:30PM, WGN will celebrate 70 years to the day of our very first Chicago Cubs broadcast, and the 7 ensuing decades, during Cubs-Cardinals. | WGN TV

Throwback mic'd up with Mr. Cub! Listen in as Ernie Banks talks with Cubs players Sammy Sosa and Greg Maddux, as well as manager Dusty Baker, at Wrigley Field. | Chicago Cubs