Mark Koenig hits walk-off home run for Cubs on August 20, 1932

On August 20, 1932, Mark Koenig hit a dramatic walk-off home run for the Chicago Cubs, leading them to a 6-5 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies at Wrigley Field. The Cubs, who were in first place at the time, had trailed in the ninth inning but rallied with Koenig's homer contributing to a significant winning streak. The win was the first of a 14-game streak for the Cubs, who would go on to capture the NL pennant that season. This game is remembered as a highlight in Cubs history, showcasing the team's resilience and Koenig's momentarily heroic role.

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