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May 5, 2020 · Scherzer is Wood’s closest competitor over the past 22 years -- not for his 20-K game, but rather his 17-strikeout, no-walk no-hitter in the 2015 season finale against the Mets. Scherzer finished that day with a game score of 104 (50+27+10+17), coming oh-so-close. While there are only 16 100-plus-point game scores on record since 1904, MLB ...
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Kerry Lee Wood (born June 16, 1977) is an American former baseball pitcher who played 14 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Chicago Cubs, Cleveland Indians, and New York Yankees. Wood first came to prominence as a 20-year-old rookie, when he recorded 20 strikeouts in a one-hit shutout against the Houston Astros , which some have ...
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Jul 3, 2020 · The 19 greatest starts in Cubs history, No. 1: Kerry Wood, May 6, 1998 It’s arguably the greatest start in MLB history. By Al Yellon @bleedcubbieblue Jul 3, 2020, 11:30am CDT
- May 6, 1998, was just Wood's fifth MLB start. He entered the game with a 5.89 ERA, having allowed 15 hits and 12 walks through his first four games.
- Wood's first pitch of the game hit umpire Jerry Meals right in the mask.
- The Astros' lineup featured two future Hall of Famers in their primes: Craig Biggio and Jeff Bagwell.
- Astros pitcher Shane Reynolds also pitched a complete game that day; he "only" struck out 10 in eight innings, while allowing eight hits, but . . .
May 6, 2023 · Relive the memorable day when Kerry Wood struck out 20 Astros in a 2-0 Cubs win at Wrigley Field. Read the account of a fan who was there, see the video of the closest hit to a no-hitter and learn some trivia about the game.
Mar 18, 2014 · Thanks to MLB.tv's beefed up historical archives, the 20-strikeout game thrown by Kerry Wood —with a game score of 105, the highest ever—is now available to watch in full online. So far, only 22,729 people have watched it, which seems low. That’s fewer, for instance, than the 26,000 people that Wood once joked have told him they were at ...
May 6, 2020 · Kerry Wood had just thrown a one-hit, no-walk, 20-strikeout game, maybe the best-pitched game in baseball history. Here are the highest nine-inning Game Scores ever. Kerry Wood’s 20-K game (1998 ...
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