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Chicago Cubs/Cincinnati recap
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Kerry Wood 20 Strikeout Game (WGN Cubs Broadcast)
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Chicago Cubs rookie pitcher Kerry Wood meets with the media after striking out 20 Houston Astros batters on Wednesday, May 6, 1998, on the way to pitching a one-hit 2-0 victory. Wood
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Kerry Wood, Astros recall 20-strikeout game
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25 years ago today, Kerry Wood pitched the game of a generation – NBC Sports Chicago
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A Look Back At The 1998 Chicago Cubs: Part Two - Kerry Wood's 20 Strikeout Game - Cubs - North Side Baseball
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Kerry Wood, Astros recall 20-strikeout game
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Kerry Wood's 20 Strikeout Game
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Flame Thrower: Cubs' Kerry Wood strikes out 20 in dominant day - Sports Illustrated Vault
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SI Vault: Flame Thrower: Cubs phenom Kerry Wood K's 20 Astros - Sports Illustrated
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Cubs' Kerry Wood has career full of swings
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Kerry Wood, Astros recall 20-strikeout game
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Kerry Wood's 20 Strikeout Game