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Shaw's Sac Fly in 10th Lifts Cubs over Guardians
COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS, JUL 4 – Matt Shaw's sacrifice fly in extra innings secured a Cubs victory over the Guardians, ending a close game at the team's home stadium.
- The Chicago Cubs defeated the Cleveland Guardians 1-0 on July 3 at Wrigley Field with a sacrifice fly in the 10th inning.
- The Cubs won after rookie Matt Shaw hit a sacrifice fly scoring Nico Hoerner in extra innings, while Cleveland's Luis Ortiz was on leave from a gambling investigation.
- In his longest outing to date, Cubs rookie Cade Horton pitched seven innings without allowing a run and gave up five hits, while Cleveland’s Joey Cantillo delivered 3 1/3 shutout innings in his season debut start.
- The Cubs had only three hits with Dansby Swanson accounting for two, and reliever Chris Flexen pitched a perfect 10th inning to earn his fifth win.
- The Cubs improved to 52-35, leading the NL Central by four games as the Guardians lost seven straight games, holding a 9-19 record since June 1.
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CHICAGO — Rookie Matt Shaw’s deep sacrifice fly to center scored Nico Hoerner from third in the 10th inning, giving the Cubs a 1-0 win over the visiting Guardians on July 3. Hoerner, the automatic runner, advanced to third on Michael Busch’s groundout. He trotted home on Shaw’s liner that Lane Thomas caught in front of the ivy at Wrigley Field. Dansby Swanson had two of Chicago’s three hits as the Cubs swept the series and dealt the Guardians a…
Guardians lose 1-0 to Cubs in 10th
CHICAGO — Rookie Matt Shaw’s deep sacrifice fly to center scored Nico Hoerner from third in the 10th inning, giving the Chicago Cubs a 1-0 win over the Cleveland Guardians on Thursday night. Hoerner, the automatic runner, advanced to third on Michael Busch’s groundout. He trotted home on Shaw’s liner that Lane Thomas caught in front of the ivy at Wrigley Field . Dansby Swanson had two of Chicago’s three hits as the Cubs swept the series and deal…
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