Chicago Cubs commemorate significant events in team history on July 8
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 8, 2026, 11:00 AM
Last updated Jul 8, 2026
On July 8, the Chicago Cubs reflect on pivotal moments in their history. In 1907, the Cubs defeated the Brooklyn Superbas 5-0, with Frank Chance involved in a notable incident involving fans. The Cubs also triumphed over the Phillies in 1945, solidifying their lead in the National League. In 2008, Ryan Dempster achieved a remarkable 10-0 home record, contributing to a 7-3 victory against the Reds. This day also celebrates the birthdays of Jerome Walton and several other Cubs figures, alongside acknowledgment of historical baseball events.
- •Cubs won 5-0 against Brooklyn in 1907 with Frank Chance's involvement.
- •In 1945, Cubs secured two victories over the Phillies leading the NL.
- •Ryan Dempster improved to 10-0 at home during the 2008 season.
- •July 8 marks the birthdays of notable Cubs figures, including Jerome Walton.
- 11:00 AMYahoo Sports — Chicago Cubs history unpacked — July 8
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