– 1958-Off-day. Cubs are 61-72, in 7th place, 17 1/2 games out.
– 1968-Giants` Juan Marichal (24-7) strikes out 8 to win opener 8-4 before 35,061 at Wrigley Field; Game 2 called after 9 innings because of darkness with score tied 1-1.
– 1978-Down 5-1 in 9th at Wrigley Field, Astros rally for 7 runs-tying and winning ones scoring when shortstop Ivan DeJesus lets Enos Cabell`s grounder go through his legs for an error-and win 8-5.
SOX- 1958-Off-day. Sox are 69-62, in 2d place, 12 games out.
– 1968-Drop double-header in Washington, losing 1-0 to Jim Hannan and 11-3 to Barry Moore as Senators move to within 2 games of 9th-place Sox.
– 1978-Andres Mora hits 2 homers off Ken Kravec and Carlos Lopez and Ken Singleton hit one each as Orioles romp 9-4 in Game 1 of twi-nighter in Baltimore, and Jack Kucek fires 3-hitter for Sox in Game 2 but still loses 1-0.
