US EditionCubs beat Angels 4-3 to complete a 3-game series sweep
The Cubs secured their third straight series win with strong hitting and pitching, including Jameson Taillon's five innings allowing one run and Daniel Palencia's 20th save.
- On Sunday, the Chicago Cubs beat the Los Angeles Angels 4-3 to complete a three-game sweep, with Daniel Palencia working out of a ninth-inning jam for his 20th save by striking out Christian Moore and Bryce Teodoso.
- Nico Hoerner's RBI double in the fourth and a sacrifice fly by Pete Crow-Armstrong with Carson Kelly's RBI single helped the Cubs build a 4-1 lead Sunday.
- Jameson Taillon provided five innings, allowing one run while the Cubs secured their third straight series win; Kyle Hendricks, Angels starter and former Cub, gave up four runs in 4 1/3 innings against his old team.
- The victory pushed the Cubs' momentum as Chicago Cubs improved to 8-2 in winning their third straight series, while Los Angeles Angels will send Jose Soriano to face Texas Rangers on Monday.
- The Cubs have not named a starter for Tuesday in San Francisco, while key series performers included Kyle Tucker, who went 5 for 12 with three home runs and seven RBIs, and Taylor Ward reached 30 homers for the season.
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Cubs chip away at Kyle Hendricks to complete sweep of Angels: 'He's never going to give in'
ANAHEIM, Calif. — Cubs second baseman Nico Hoerner gave the visitors’ dugout a thumbs-up from second base after hitting a line drive into the left-field gap to win a battle against former teammate Kyle Hendricks in the fourth inning.Hendricks, backing up home plate as Ian Happ scored, took a breath and strode back to the mound. Hoerner, who had nodded to Hendricks before his first at-bat, caught a glimpse of a meaningful look from the right-hand…
Chicago Cubs chase former teammate Kyle Hendricks with 4 runs for the series sweep over the Los Angeles Angels
ANAHEIM, Calif. — Nico Hoerner had an RBI double against former teammate Kyle Hendricks and the Chicago Cubs beat the Los Angeles Angels 4-3 on Sunday to complete a three-game series sweep. Hoerner and Matt Shaw each had two hits in backing right-hander Jameson Taillon (9-6), who allowed one run in five innings as the Cubs won their third straight series. Right-hander Daniel Palencia worked out of a ninth-inning jam for his 20th save. Taylor War…
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