US EditionCade Horton Tosses 2-Hit Ball over 5 Innings as Cubs Beat Orioles 1-0
CHICAGO, AUG 1 – Rookie Cade Horton struck out eight without walks, extending his scoreless innings streak to 17 2/3 as the Cubs improved their NL Central standing with a tight 1-0 win.
- Rookie right-hander Cade Horton tossed a two-hit, five-inning scoreless start as the Cubs defeated the Orioles 1-0 on Friday at Wrigley Field.
- Horton continues his strong season, having not allowed a run in his last three starts and delivering his third consecutive scoreless outing.
- The Cubs scored the only run on a second-inning sacrifice fly by Ian Happ off Orioles starter Trevor Rogers, who threw a career-high eight innings with one run allowed.
- Daniel Palencia secured the win with his 15th save by closing out the ninth, retiring Tyler O'Neill on a deep fly after Adley Rutschman’s two-out double.
- The victory moved the Cubs to within half a game of the NL Central-leading Brewers as they aim for a series win Saturday, while managing Horton's innings carefully.
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Cade Horton keeps shutting down opposing lineups as Cubs keep sharp eye on growing innings count
Rookie right-hander Cade Horton is on a roll.But just because Horton, 23, hasn’t allowed a run in his last three starts doesn’t mean the Cubs are shying away from their strategy to manage his innings as he ventures deeper into his first season in the big leagues.Horton was cruising Friday but was done after five scoreless innings. The Cubs made the choice to end Horton’s outing after two trips through the Orioles’ order. Thanks to a blustery day…
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Cade Horton tosses 2-hit ball over 5 innings as Cubs beat Orioles 1-0
Rookie Cade Horton tossed two-hit ball over five innings, and the Chicago Cubs overcame a terrific start by Trevor Rogers to beat the Baltimore Orioles 1-0.
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Clayton NewsCubs make quick work of Orioles in 1-0 victory
Cade Horton allowed two hits over five shutout innings to help the Chicago Cubs to an efficient 1-0 win against the visiting Baltimore Orioles in the opener of their three-game series on Friday afternoon.
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