Sammy Launches Two Home Runs In One Inning

May 16, 1996. Sammy Sosa becomes the first Chicago Cub to hit two home runs in one inning. The feat was accomplished in the seventh inning against the Houston Astros in 13-1 Cubs romp. He leads of the inning with a home run off Jeff Tabaka, and later in the inning he would add a two-run shot off Jim Dougherty.

Sammy Sosa Hits His 400th Home Run

May 16, 2001. Sammy Sosa of the Chicago Cubs hits his 400th career home run of Houston Astro righthander Shane Reynolds at Wrigley Field. The home run makes Sosa third on the Chicago Cubs all-time list, and the 33rd player in MLB history to hit 400 career home runs.

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Mark Buehrle Hurls No-Hitter

April 18, 2007. Mark Buehrle hurls a no-hitter against the Texas Rangers. It is the 16th no-hitter in White Sox history, and the first at home since 1967. It is the first at U.S. Cellular Field. Buehrle faces the minimum of 27 batters. He picked off the Rangers Sammy Sosa in the 5th inning.