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Mark's 10 strikeouts in his first start for the Cubs were the most by a Chicago pitcher in more than 30 years. |
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Besides Baseball,Mark also enjoys Golf and Basketball |
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Mark got to swing the bat only one year at USC. |
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Mark and his family were in the stands at Candlestick Park for Game 3 of the 1989 World Series when an earthquake rocked San Francisco. |
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Mark graduated from High School with the single season records for strikeouts home runs (15) and RBIs . |
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One of the biggest thrills of his career was playing for the American squad on the Fourth of July. |
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When Mark was a teenager, his parents hung a framed picture of him between photos of Nolan Ryan and Roger Clemens. He begged them to take it down,wich they did. |
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As Mark walked to the plate in the first game after his debut at AAA Iowa the Cubs played the theme song to "The Natural." |
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