8 takeaways from the Buffalo Bills' 2026 schedule release
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On May 15, notable events in Chicago Cubs history include a 1905 loss to the Giants and Jeff Samardzija's 2013 victory over the Rockies. The day also marks the birthday of Bill North.
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Happy birthday to Bill North, and a mighty host of others.
Today in baseball history, for example, in 1935 – Lou Gehrig steals home in a 4-0 Yankee win over the Tigers. It is his 15th and last steal of home, all of which were double steals, and other stories as well.
Plus, since there so many Cubs-related stories, I thought I’d set up a special segment. 1905 – Luther Taylor and the Giants edge the Chicago Cubs, 1-0, the first of three straight collars by Giants pitchers. Or a story such as in 2013, Jeff Samardzija wins for the first time since Opening Day and hits a two-run homer off Jon Garland in the second in leading the to a 6-3 victory over the .
On May 15, 1905, the Chicago Cubs lost 1-0 to the Giants, marking the first of three consecutive shutouts by Giants pitchers.
Bill North is celebrated on May 15, which is his birthday, alongside other notable figures in baseball history.
On May 15, 2013, Jeff Samardzija won his first game since Opening Day and hit a two-run homer, leading the Cubs to a 6-3 victory over the Rockies.
On May 15, 1935, Lou Gehrig stole home during a Yankees' 4-0 win over the Tigers, marking his 15th and final steal of home.
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Today in baseball history:
Special Cubs’ Historical stories on this date (We should know that they’re all not going to be good):
Cubs Birthdays: Rafael Ortega, Jim Adduci, Bill North,* Fred Baczewski, Ed Baecht, Steve Yerkes, Fred Goldsmith. Also notable: John Smoltz HOF. George Brett HOF.
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Special Music-related stories on this date:
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