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Cubs' Bullpen Cracks in Crushing Loss | Chicago News
The Cubs took a brutal 10-8 loss at Wrigley, undone by a collapsing bullpen after a solid start from David Peterson. Trent Thornton unraveled in less than an inning, surrendering five runs and two homers, while Daniel Palencia gave up the go-ahead blast in the ninth. With Jacob Webb’s recent woes and now this, the bullpen’s shaky form is pushing the team further back—eight games behind the division lead—with a tough Brewers series looming. Despite 13 hits and homers from Busch and Ramirez, offense couldn’t save them. The Cubs are in serious trouble if they want to make a playoff push. Listen…
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