On July 3, 1912 The Giantsâ Rube Marquard nips Nap Rucker, 2 â 1, to capture his 19th straight game this season. With two end-of-year wins in 1911, he has 21 in a row in regular season play. Both marks are records. On the 8th, the Cubs will beat him, but he will ultimately compile a league-leading 26 victories against 11 defeats. Todayâs game is the Giantsâ 16th consecutive win. Brooklyn will end the streak tomorrow.
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