Cubs walk the line nine times

ByThis Day in Baseball April 24, 1957April 23, 2023

On April 24, 1957, the Chicago Cubs set a National League record by walking nine batters in the fifth inning of a 9-5 loss to the Cincinnati Reds. Moe Drabowsky walks four batters, Jackie Collum issues three free passes, and Jim Brosnan walks two during the wild inning.

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Day: April 24, 1957

Cubs walk the line nine times

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