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Eduardo Rodriguez strikes out 9 in 7 innings as Diamondbacks beat Cubs 2-0
Jordan Lawlar supplied the only run with a sixth-inning homer as Arizona’s bullpen finished a two-hitter and Juan Morillo earned his second save.
- On Wednesday, Aug. 26, 2026, Eduardo Rodriguez pitched seven scoreless innings with nine strikeouts as the Arizona Diamondbacks defeated the Chicago Cubs 2-0 in Phoenix.
- Rodriguez extended his scoreless streak to 17 2/3 innings, winning his fourth consecutive start; he has 17 quality starts and a 2.50 ERA, ranking third in the National League.
- Jordan Lawlar hit a 364-foot home run off Matthew Boyd in the sixth, providing the game's first run, while Ryan Waldschmidt added a sacrifice fly in the eighth.
- After a sixth-inning balk dispute involving Pete Crow-Armstrong, Brandyn Garcia and Juan Morillo completed the two-hitter; Morillo earned his second save as the Cubs were shut out for the 13th time.
- Chicago has lost five of seven, but the Cubs look to rebound on Friday when Cubs LHP David Peterson pitches the opener of a three-game series against visiting Cincinnati.
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PHOENIX (AP) — Eduardo Rodríguez struck nine in seven innings, Jordan Lawlar connected a home run and Arizona Diamondbacks imposed on Wednesday 2-0 over the Chicago Cubs.
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The Venezuelan pitcheo had an outstanding day in the baseball of Major Leagues this Wednesday with Eduardo Rodríguez and Jesús Luzardo in a stellar plan leading the triumphs of their teams, both with work of seven innings, without races and barely allowed two and one hit, respectively, the two distributed nine punches. Eduardo Rodríguez (efect. 2.50) with a great performance was awarded his fourteenth game won in the triumph of Cascabeles of Ari…
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