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Chicago Cubs' playoff hopes in a precarious position after sweep
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Chicago weather: Warmest, coldest and snowiest Cubs home openers
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Taillon, Swanson lead Cubs to a 2-1 win over Padres - The San Diego Union-Tribune
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1989 Cubs Historical Heroes and Goats: Part 19 - Bleed Cubbie Blue
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White Sox-Cubs: Luis Robert returns, hits first of six White Sox homers in 10-1 rout of Cubs - Chicago Sun-Times
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Wade Miley hit hard in Cincinnati debut, Cubs beat rallying Reds 8-7 - Red Reporter
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Braves clinch home field throughout playoffs with sweep of slumping Cubs, Sports
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Antioch native DeJong completes triple play of a different kind as Cubs opponent
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Braves score twice on Suzuki's fielding error, overcome 6-run deficit to beat Cubs – NBC Sports Chicago
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Wisdom homers twice for Cubs, who avoid sweep with 4-3 win