Abreu's 2 home runs propel Red Sox past Cubs, 6-1
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Chicago Cubs rookie Cade Horton Horton left Sunday’s game in the sixth inning with a 1-0 lead, but the Cubs lost 6-1. It was Horton’s fourth no-decision of the season.
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SB Nation on MSNChicago Cubs vs. Boston Red Sox preview, Sunday 7/20, 1:20 CTTHE BUSCH LEAGUE: Michael Busch, last 23 games since June 20: .361/.418/.711 (30-for-83) with two doubles, nine home runs, 21 RBI and 17 runs scored. NOT DOUBLED UP: The Cubs this season have grounded in to just 39 double plays in 97 games, the fewest in the major leagues. In fact, the Cubs’ 39 GIDPs are 12 fewer than second-place Milwaukee (51).
Garrett Crochet will try to help the Red Sox avoid a three-game sweep on Sunday. The Cubs had not announced a starter.
Brandon Marsh scored on a call of catcher’s interference to give the Phillies a 3-2 walk-off win over the Red Sox.