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The Cubs (82-76) handed the third National League wild-card spot to the Marlins (82-76), who split a doubleheader against the Mets. The Marlins hold the tiebreaker over the Cubs.
The Chicago Cubs again found themselves holding a lead late against the Atlanta Braves. Marcell Ozuna slugged the tying solo home run off Mark Leiter Jr. with one out in the ninth in the right-handed reliever’ s first appearance in a week. José Cuas cleaned up the traffic in relief of Leiter, retiring both Braves batters to strand the winning run in scoring...
The Chicago Cubs again found themselves holding a lead late against the Atlanta Braves. Marcell Ozuna slugged the tying solo home run off Mark Leiter Jr. with one out in the ninth in the right-handed reliever’ s first appearance in a week. José Cuas cleaned up the traffic in relief of Leiter, retiring both Braves batters to strand the winning run in scoring...
Cubs announcer Jon "Boog" Sciambi and Jim Deshaies were not fond of the Braves honoring Ronald Acuna Jr. for his 70th steal during Wednesday's game.
Another loss and the playoff hopes are circling the drain.