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This Day in Sports History: Kerry Wood Strikes Out 20 Batters

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On May 6th, 1998, Chicago Cubs pitcher Kerry Wood pitched one of the all-time best games in baseball history, striking out 20 Houston Astros batters while allowing just one hit. Even more impressive, it was just Wood's fifth career major league start.