Christian Bethancourt hit a three-run home run in a five-run second inning Friday, and the Chicago Cubs held on for a 6-3 victory against the St. Louis Cardinals at Wrigley Field.

LOUIS — The Cubs lost both games of a doubleheader Saturday against the Cardinals, 11-3 and 5-4, to snap a five-game winning streak. Game 1 was all but decided after starter Hayden Wesneski ...

BOTTOM LINE: The Chicago Cubs take on the St. Louis Cardinals after Michael Busch hit three home runs on Friday in an 11-3 win over the Cardinals. Chicago is 53-35 overall and 29-15 in home games.

All of that added up to an 8-0 Cubs shutout of the Cardinals, ending the team’s three-game losing streak. The Cubs remain the only team in MLB this year to have not lost four in a row at least once.

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The Cardinals have a 29-10 record in games when they have more hits than their opponents. Chicago has a 21-18 record on the road and a 46-33 record overall. The Cubs have the seventh-best team ...

The Cubs’ biggest need, with about a week before the July 31 deadline, is starting pitching. Lugo, who held the Cubs to four ...

Cardinals -110, Cubs -109; over/under is 9 runs. BOTTOM LINE: The St. Louis Cardinals host the Chicago Cubs to open a four-game series. St. Louis is 42-36 overall and 24-15 at home.

BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Cardinals -110, Cubs -109; over/under is 9 runs BOTTOM LINE: The St. Louis Cardinals host the Chicago Cubs to open a four-game series. St. Louis is 42-36 overall and 24-15 ...

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