US EditionCUBS POSTCAST: Seiya Suzuki Stays HOT with a 3 Run Blast & the Chicago Cubs WIN 4-1 over the Red Sox
CHICAGO, JUL 18 – Colin Rea's strong pitching and Seiya Suzuki's three-run homer helped the Cubs halt Boston's 10-game winning streak, improving Chicago's record to 58-39, officials said.
- The Chicago Cubs defeated the Boston Red Sox 4-1 at Wrigley Field on Friday, ending Boston's 10-game winning streak.
- The Cubs led early after Seiya Suzuki hit a 389-foot three-run homer and Lucas Giolito started shakily by walking his first two batters.
- Boston's rally faltered when Abraham Toro committed a costly baserunning mistake in the fifth inning, leading to a crucial out and a subsequent walk to Roman Anthony.
- Giolito pitched 5⅓ innings, allowing four runs and recording six strikeouts, while Suzuki now has 80 RBIs and is on pace for 136 by season's end.
- The Cubs improved to 58-39 and maintain first place in the NL Central despite Brewers threatening; the teams will play the second game of their series Saturday.
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Chicago Tribune
Independent EspañolCHICAGO (AP) — Seiya Suzuki hit a three-run homer, and the Chicago Cubs snapped Boston's 10-game winning streak with a 4-1 victory over the Red Sox on Friday night. Colin Rea pitched five effective innings for Chicago in the major leagues' first game back after the All-Star break. Despite issuing a season-high four walks, the right-hander allowed one run and four hits for his fourth straight win. Boston had won 12 of 13 to move into contention i…
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Seiya Suzuki's 3-run HR helps Cubs snap Red Sox's 10-game streak
Seiya Suzuki hit a three-run home run in the first inning to help lead the Chicago Cubs post a 4-1 victory over the visiting Boston Red Sox on Friday afternoon.
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