Pete Crow-Armstrong Hits 1 of Cubs’ 5 Solo Homers to Back Imanaga in 6-0 Win over Red Sox
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS, JUL 19 – Matt Shaw's pinch-hit homer was one of five solo home runs powering the Cubs to a 6-0 shutout, moving them 20 games over .500 with the best MLB record.
- At Wrigley Field Saturday, Matt Shaw hit a pinch-hit homer, part of the Cubs’ five solo shots in a 6-0 win over the Red Sox.
- Vidal Bruj�n’s sacrifice fly marked his first start allowing more than two runs since June 27, and the Red Sox missed scoring opportunities, impacting their offense.
- Shota Imanaga, Chicago Cubs starter, tossed seven scoreless innings, allowing five hits, striking out five, and Cubs went 0 for 5 with runners in scoring position.
- The first series of the second half goes to the Cubs, moving to a season-best 20 games over.500 and 59-39 record.
- Up next, Garrett Crochet, Boston Red Sox starter, will start Sunday, aiming to help the Red Sox avoid a sweep after scoring just one run over 18 innings this weekend.
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Cubs club five homers in 6-0 bashing of Red Sox
The Red Sox didn’t take advantage of Rob Refsnyder’s first-pitch leadoff double, and the Chicago Cubs made them regret it. In front of a roaring crowd at Wrigley Field on Saturday night, the home team clubbed five homers in a 6-0 drubbing, and took the series from their Boston visitors. Michael Busch and Kyle Tucker opened the bottom of the first with back-to-back home runs; Busch’s was on Brayan Bello’s very first pitch. Vidal Bruján’s sacrific…

Pete Crow-Armstrong hits 1 of Cubs' 5 solo homers to back Imanaga in 6-0 win over Red Sox
All-Star Pete Crow-Armstrong hit his 26th homer, one of five solo shots for the Cubs to back seven sharp innings by Shota Imanaga, and Chicago beat the Boston Red Sox 6-0.

Shota Imanaga, slugging Cubs overpower Red Sox
Shota Imanaga threw seven scoreless innings, Michael Busch and Kyle Tucker slugged back-to-back home runs in the first, and the Chicago Cubs blanked the visiting Boston Red Sox 6-0 on Saturday.
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