The Reds’ Dusty Baker managed his 3,000th major league game, and Cincinnati reduced its magic number to four over the Cardinals to clinch the division. "
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The Cubs have gone into an offensive funk since Monday's rain-delayed game, with six hits over the last two games. The first 11 hitters were retired in order by Reds right-hander Mike Leake before Anthony Rizzo singled in the fourth, eventually scoring ...
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