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Cubs 2, Pirates 1: All it takes is one mistake

By Greg Macafeein Chicago

Ryan Borucki gave up a sixth-inning home run to Dansby Swanson and the Pirates' offense was pretty much down again in losing to the Cubs, 2-1, today at Wrigley Field. Mike Burrows allowed one earned run over 5 1/3 innings, striking out eight.Read More

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