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After two close wins over the Pittsburgh Pirates during this weekend's series, the St. Louis Cardinals came out swinging in the series finale on Sunday, taking a commanding 12-0 lead thanks to a six-run second inning.
While the Washington Nationals are having their troubles at the plate against the Milwaukee Brewers, the defense has come up clutch, turning a triple play in the seventh inning, just the second triple play in franchise history.
MESA, Ariz. (AP) — Chicago Cubs manager David Ross and the team agreed Friday to a contract extension through the 2024 season that includes a club option for 2025. In the two years since he was hired to replace Joe Maddon, Ross is 105-117 with one playoff appearance.
PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Pittsburgh Pirates have hired former Milwaukee assistant Andy Haines as hitting coach. Haines replaces Rick Eckstein, who was fired in August. Haines spent the last three seasons as the hitting coach in Milwaukee before being let go in October.
CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago Cubs acquired outfielder Harold Ramirez from the Cleveland Guardians for cash on Monday. The 27-year-old Ramirez batted .268 with seven home runs and 41 RBIs in 99 games for Cleveland last season.