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Quintana, Rizzo lead Cubs past Pirates 7-1 at LLWS
WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. (AP) — José Quintana, Anthony Rizzo and the Chicago Cubs put on quite a show. The grinning Little Leaguers soaked in every moment. Quintana pitched seven crisp innings, Rizzo hit a two-run homer…
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Bryant homers, Cubs win 2-0 as Pirates strand 11
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Kris Bryant heard a voice from the crowd just before he homered to put the Chicago Cubs ahead in the seventh inning Saturday. After committing an error at third base each of…
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Newman hits RBI single in 9th, lifts Pirates past Cubs 3-2
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Kevin Newman felt the entire crowd on his side when he stepped to the plate in the ninth inning of a tie game. Pinch-hitter Cole Tucker drew a bases-loaded walk and Newman…
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Column: MLB needs to protect its fans at every ballpark
ATLANTA (AP) — There’s always a surge of excitement when a foul ball comes your way, mixed with a sense of dread. It’s a thrilling souvenir to take home from the ballpark. Yet too many…
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Harper hits grand slam in 9th, Phillies rally past Cubs 7-5
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Bryce Harper knows everyone in the dugout and ballpark expects him to get clutch hits in moments just like this. Boy, he crushed it. Harper blasted a grand slam with one out…
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Bernie’s Redbird Review: Behind Masterful Pitching, Cardinals Win Fifth In A Row, Roll Into Cincinnati
Here’s your Daily Redbird Review: FIRST PITCH: To stay in the NL Central race, the Cardinals had to feast on a schedule that offered a menu of losing teams. For about a month starting Aug.…
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Hittin’ season: Harper, Phils pound Cubs in Manuel’s return
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Hittin’ season has arrived for the Philadelphia Phillies. J.T. Realmuto hit a grand slam, Bryce Harper went deep twice and the Phillies beat the Chicago Cubs 11-1 in Charlie Manuel’s first game…
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Correction: Cubs-Phillies story
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — In a story Aug. 13 about the Philadelphia Phillies beating the Chicago Cubs, The Associated Press erroneously reported the final score. It was 4-2, not 3-2. A corrected version of the story…
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Bryant homers, Cubs rally for 6-3 win over Reds
CINCINNATI (AP) — The Chicago Cubs were down, and the Cincinnati Reds had All-Star Luis Castillo on the mound. Just when it looked as if the Cubs were in trouble, they rallied. Kris Bryant led…
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Whoa! Rookie Aquino homers 3 more times, Reds drub Cubs 10-1
CINCINNATI (AP) — Rookie Aristides Aquino isn’t keeping mementos from his prodigious power display, the one reminding everyone of another Reds outfielder who wore No. 44 and slashed homers with a whiplash swing. After taking…
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