Ian Happ, Cubs blank Braves to avoid sweep
- On Thursday, the Chicago Cubs snapped a four-game losing streak with a 2-0 victory over the Atlanta Braves at Truist Park, combining five pitchers for a five-hit shutout.
- Chicago starter Ben Brown delivered a stellar performance, tossing four scoreless innings on 65 pitches while Manager Craig Counsell praised the 26-year-old's development of his changeup and sinker.
- Breaking the scoreless tie, Matt Shaw drove in the first run in the sixth inning against Braves starter Chris Sale, while Ian Happ added his 10th home run in the eighth.
- Despite a strong outing from Chris Sale, the Braves fell 2-0 and saw their four-game winning streak snapped, dropping Sale to 6-3 on the season.
- First pitch for the series finale is scheduled for 7:15 p.m. on Friday, with Atlanta holding a 30-13 record entering the matchup at Truist Park.
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Ben Brown delivers another stellar start, tossing 4 shutout innings in Chicago Cubs’ 2-0 win to snap skid
Ben Brown allowed just one hit over four shutout innings, and the Chicago Cubs beat Chris Sale and the Atlanta Braves 2-0 on Thursday to salvage the finale of the series.
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Braves lose to Cubs 2-0, head into three-game weekend series with last place Boston Red Sox
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Still not much offense, but Cubs earn 2-0 shutout of Braves
ATLANTA — Hey, he’s new around here, so you can forgive Alex Bregman if this weekend’s Crosstown Series against the White Sox wasn’t top of mind.The Cubs third baseman was momentarily puzzled when someone asked him, as a guy who had experienced Red Sox vs. Yankees and Astros against the world, what he thought of Chicago’s annual intramural exercise.“What’s going on?’’ he said after the Cubs’ 2-0 win over the Braves before 36,367 in Truist Park e…
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