The Cubs win their 100th game of the season by defeating the Pirates, 12 – 2. Javier Baez hits a grand slam and drives in 6 runs to lead the attack. It is the first 100-win season for the Cubbies since 1935.

On September 26, 2016 — The Cubs win their 100th game of the season by defeating the Pirates, 12 – 2. Javier Baez hits a grand slam and drives in 6 runs to lead the attack. It is the first 100-win season for the Cubbies since 1935.

 


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Sources:
Baseball Reference September 26
National Pastime September 26
Retro Sheet
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