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Crow-Armstrong’s RBI single in the bottom of the 9th lifts Cubs past the Athletics 7
- On Thursday night, the Chicago Cubs rallied for a 7-6 victory over the Athletics, avoiding a sweep. Pete Crow-Armstrong provided the deciding RBI single during a four-run ninth-inning surge.
- The Athletics built a 6-1 lead earlier, fueled by four home runs. Shea Langeliers hit a pair, while Tyler Soderstrom and Jonah Heim added consecutive solo shots in the seventh inning.
- Ian Happ previously tightened the score with a 446-foot, two-run homer in the seventh inning off Scott Barlow. The Cubs' offense then surged in the ninth, recording five hits off reliever Joel Kuhnel.
- The Cubs, who had lost 14 of 17, snapped their slump with this victory. Ryan Rolison worked the final 1⅓ innings to earn the win.
- Up next, the Athletics travel to Houston for a three-game series starting Friday. Meanwhile, the Cubs prepare to host San Francisco on Friday afternoon with RHP Ben Brown starting.
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MLB roundup: Cubs rally for 4 in ninth inning, stun A’s
Dansby Swanson delivered the tying single and Pete Crow-Armstrong followed with the game-winning hit as the Chicago Cubs scored four times in the bottom of the ninth inning to post a 7-6 victory over the visiting Athletics on Thursday.Crow-Armstrong also hit a solo homer and Ian Happ slammed a two-run blast and had three RBIs for the Cubs, who won for just the fourth time in their past 18 games.The Athletics' Shea Langeliers hit two homers, incl…
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