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Hamels solid in debut as Cubs throttle Pirates 9-2

Cole Hamels had little trouble in his return to the National League, keeping the Pittsburgh Pirates in check over five innings to lead the Chicago Cubs to a 9-2 victory on Wednesday night.
Aug 2, 2018, 12:06 am - Associated Press
CHC
PIT
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C. Hamels
win

C. Hamels1-0

5.0 IP, 3 H, 0 ER, 9 K, 2 BB
N. Kingham
loss

N. Kingham5-6

1.0 IP, 3 H, 2 ER, 1 K, 1 BB

Scoring Summary

Inning

CHCPIT
1stHeyward grounded out to first, Rizzo scored, Zobrist to third.10
1stBáez safe at first on error by second baseman S. Rodríguez, Zobrist scored.20
1stBáez scored, Happ to third on caught steaing error by Kingham.30
1stSchwarber reached on infield single to first, Happ scored.40
1stCervelli singled to center, Luplow scored, Marte to third.41
2ndHapp walked, Zobrist scored, Heyward to third, Báez to second.51
2ndContreras walked, Heyward scored, Báez to third, Happ to second.61
6thRizzo grounded out to third, Contreras scored, La Stella to third, Russell to second.71
8thContreras homered to left (381 feet), Schwarber scored.91
8thOsuna grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop, Moran scored, Cervelli out at second.92
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