Today in Chicago History: Cubs Hall of Fame pitcher Greg Maddux gets 300th win
Briefly

On August 7, several noteworthy events occurred in Chicago's history. In 2004, Cubs pitcher Greg Maddux secured his 300th career win against the San Francisco Giants. In 2007, Sen. Barack Obama and Sen. Hillary Clinton participated in a key debate at Soldier Field in front of an AFL-CIO forum alongside other Democratic contenders. In 2016, Baltimore Orioles player Manny Machado made history by hitting home runs in the first three innings of a game against the Chicago White Sox while driving in seven runs, marking a significant individual achievement.
On August 7, 2004, Chicago Cubs pitcher Greg Maddux achieved a significant milestone by winning his 300th game against the Giants in San Francisco.
On August 7, 2007, Senators Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton participated in a debate among potential Democratic presidential candidates at Soldier Field.
During the 2016 game at Guaranteed Rate Field, Manny Machado became the second player in major league history to hit home runs in the first three innings.
Machado's performance on August 7, 2016, included driving in a career-high seven runs, contributing to the Baltimore Orioles' victory over the Chicago White Sox.
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