Historical Events tagged with "astros"

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Sports & Recreation

Kerry Wood's Striking Feat Against Astros

May 6th, 1998 26 years ago

Kerry Wood put on a dazzling pitching display, striking out 20 batters from the Houston Astros, tying the major league record established by Roger Clemens. Wood accomplished this impressive feat in just his fifth career start, allowing only one hit and walking no batters. The game took place at Wrigley Field in Chicago, where fans witnessed a historic moment in baseball.

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