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SI Vault: Flame Thrower: Cubs phenom Kerry Wood K's 20 Astros
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May 6, 1998: Kerry Wood ties major league record with 20
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Today in Cubs history: Celebrating the day Kerry Wood struck out
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July 31, 1998: Cubs hammer four homers into the wind as rookie
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HOU@CHC: Gutierrez gets only hit off Wood in 20-K gem
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May 6, 1998: 20 things you might not remember about Kerry Wood's
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Revisiting Kerry Wood's 20-Strikeout Game
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May 6, 1998: Kerry Wood's 20 strikeout game
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May 6, 1998: Kerry Wood's 20 strikeout game
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May 6, 1998: Kerry Wood's 20 strikeout game
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