Cubs Make Franchise History, Break Nearly 60-Year Mark
Summary
The Chicago Cubs broke a nearly 60-year-old franchise record by scoring 30 runs without allowing any in a three-game stretch. Despite a recent loss to the Arizona Diamondbacks, the Cubs remain in a strong position for the playoffs.Key Facts
- The Cubs scored 30 unanswered runs over three games, breaking a record set in 1969.
- Their big game included a 19-2 win over the Seattle Mariners after falling behind 2-0.
- The Cubs shut out the Arizona Diamondbacks 7-0 in their next game.
- They started the following game with a 4-0 lead before Arizona made a comeback to win 5-4.
- The Cubs are currently second in the National League Central division behind the Milwaukee Brewers.
- Chicago leads the National League Wild Card standings by three games over the Philadelphia Phillies and five games over the San Diego Padres.
- The team has a 2-4 record in their last six games but still has fewer than 30 games left in the regular season.
- The Cubs are in a solid position to make the postseason.
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