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Jon Lester dominant as Cubs hold off Braves 4-3

Jon Lester bounced back from the shortest start of his career by allowing only one run in seven innings and Chicago stopped Atlanta's ninth-inning comeback to give the Cubs a 4-3 win over the Braves on Monday night.

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Atlanta Braves

  • Joey Wentz Out
  • Spencer Strider Out
  • Jurickson Profar suspension
  • Spencer Schwellenbach Out
  • Mitchell Parker Out

Chicago Cubs

  • Riley Martin Out
  • Ben Brown Out
  • Justin Steele Out
  • Phil Maton Out
  • Shelby Miller Out

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ATL

  1. Ender InciarteCF22
  2. Brandon Phillips2B0
  3. Freddie Freeman1B5
  4. Matt KempLF25
  5. Tyler FlowersC25
  6. Nick MarkakisRF22
  7. Sean Rodriguez3B13
  8. Johan CamargoSS10
  9. Julio TeheranP49

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  1. Lane AdamsPR57
  2. Akeel MorrisP58
  3. Matt AdamsPH18
  4. Dansby SwansonPR7
  5. Ian KrolP63
  6. Danny SantanaRF22

CHC

  1. Ben ZobristLF18
  2. Kris Bryant3B23
  3. Anthony Rizzo1B48
  4. Willson ContrerasC40
  5. Kyle SchwarberLF12
  6. Ian HappCF8
  7. Jason HeywardRF22
  8. Javier Baez2B28
  9. Jon LesterP31

Substitutes

  1. Koji UeharaP19
  2. Wade DavisP71
  3. Addison RussellSS27

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