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| Cubs end Cardinals' five-game winning streak with 3-0 decision
CHICAGO,[url=http://www.christianslouboutinvip.com/]Christian Louboutin Cyber Monday 2013[/url], July 11 () -- Edwin Jackson gave up three hits over seven innings Thursday and four relievers finished off a shutout in the Chicago Cubs' 3-0 victory over St. Louis.Anthony Rizzo drove in all of the Chicago runs,[url=http://www.christianslouboutinvip.com/]Christian Louboutin Shoes Sale[/url], enabling the Cubs to snap the Cardinals' five-game winning streak.Jackson (6-10) threw only 91 pitches, striking out five without a walk. Blake Parker, James Russell, Pedro Strop and Kevin Gregg combined to give up a hit over the final two innings with Gregg picking up his 16th save.St. Louis put two runners on with one away in the eighth, but Russell and Strop each retired a batter to escape the jam.Rizzo drove in a run with a first-inning double and brought in two more with a single in the third.Those runs were charged to Jake Westbrook (5-4), who took the loss in a seven-inning effort. |
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