Chicago Cubs celebrate Munenori Kawasaki's birthday

On June 3, the Chicago Cubs mark the birthday of Munenori Kawasaki. This date in baseball history also features notable events, such as Ken Holtzman's no-hitter for the Cubs in 1971 against the Cincinnati Reds. In 1995, Pedro Martinez pitched nine perfect innings before allowing a hit, highlighting significant achievements in MLB history. Other milestones include Eddie Collins reaching 3,000 hits in 1925 and Frank Schulte’s grand slam against the New York Giants in 1911, contributing to the rich sports narrative of this day.

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