The Cubs' Dramatic Weekend Turnaround, Punctuated by Alec Mills' No-Hitter
Entering the ninth inning against the Brewers on Saturday, the Cubs had scored eight runs in their previous 41 innings, and all eight of those came in the same game. One big swing from Jason Heyward against Josh Hader changed all that, and then Alec Mills put an exclamation point on the weekend with the 16th no-hitter in franchise history. Brett Taylor and Sahadev Sharma dive into the most dramatic weekend of the Cubs' season to date on this episode of Onto Waveland.
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Show Notes
Entering the ninth inning against the Brewers on Saturday, the Cubs had scored eight runs in their previous 41 innings, and all eight of those came in the same game. One big swing from Jason Heyward against Josh Hader changed all that, and then Alec Mills put an exclamation point on the weekend with the 16th no-hitter in franchise history. Brett Taylor and Sahadev Sharma dive into the most dramatic weekend of the Cubs' season to date on this episode of Onto Waveland.
Rundown
1:00 The Turning Point of the Weekend Series in Milwaukee
7:05 Alec Mills Throws the 16th No-Hitter in Cubs History
18:37 Sahadev Dives Deep on the Cubs' Bullpen
24:51 The Most Tantalizing Arms in the Pen
28:21 A Top-Five Bullpen over the Last Month
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