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Arrieta wins 20th game,
Cubs beat Brewers 4-0
CUBS 4, BREWERS 0 time in seven games. They Dodger Stadium. But the Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Jake Arrieta delivers during the
CHICAGO (AP) — Jake Ar- held their 6 1/2-game lead Dodgers have aces for the first inning of a baseball game against the Milwaukee Brewers,
rieta threw a three-hitter over Washington. next two — major league Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2015, in Chicago.
to become the first pitch- Down 4-1, the Mets loaded ERA leader Zack Greinke
er in the major leagues to the bases with one out in on Wednesday and reign- Associated Press
reach 20 wins, Kris Bryant the eighth. Edwin Jackson, ing NL Most Valuable Play-
set the Cubs rookie record Atlanta’s fourth pitcher er Clayton Kershaw on OCTSEOASBOENRST3ARRTDS
for home runs and Chicago of the inning, gave up a Thursday.
inched closer to a playoff sacrifice fly to pinch-hitter Ray (5-12) struck out seven, ON THE BIG SCREEN OF CARIBBEAN CINEMAS MEGAPLEX 8
berth with a victory over Michael Cuddyer and got walked two and escaped
the Brewers. Wilmer Flores on a ground- a bases-loaded jam in the SEASON PASSES NOW AVAILABLE
Arietta (20-6) struck out 11 er to protect the lead. first inning.
for Chicago, whose magic Pinch-hitter Adonis Garcia PHILLIES 6, MARLINS 2 IVElRTDI rovatore TPUuCCrINaI ndot
number for making its first lined a two-out, two-run MIAMI (AP) — Cody Asche
postseason in seven years double in the ninth off Mets hit two home runs to help OCT 3 12:55PM LIVE JAN 30 1:55PM LIVE
dropped to three. reliever Tyler Clippard. Aaron Harang get his first OCT 14 6:00PM ENCORE FEB 10 6:00PM ENCORE
The right-hander retired 14 GIANTS 4, PADRES 2 victory in over a month as
in a row at one point in be- SAN DIEGO (AP) — Rookie the Phillies beat the Marlins. OVERtDeI llo MPUCCaINnI on Lescaut
coming the first Cubs pitch- Trevor Brown’s RBI double It was Harang’s first win
er to win 20 games since was his first major league since July 30 against At- OCT 17 12:55PM LIVE MAR 5 1:55PM LIVE
Jon Lieber in 2001. hit and Angel Pagan had lanta, a span of eight starts. OCT 28 6:00PM ENCORE MAR 16 6:00PM ENCORE
Bryant, whose April 17 de- a two-run home run for the Harang (6-15) pitched sev-
but was one of the most Giants, who beat the Pa- en innings, allowing two TWAaGnNEnR häuser MPUCCaINdI ama Butterfly
anticipated in years, hit a dres to pull within six games runs and seven hits.
two-run homer in the third of first-place Los Angeles in Darin Ruf homered and OCT 31 12:00PM LIVE APR 2 12:55PM LIVE
off Tyler Cravy (0-8) to the NL West. Freddy Galvis had three NOV 11 6:00PM ENCORE APR 13 6:00PM ENCORE
give Chicago a 2-0 lead. It Time’s running out for the hits and drove in two runs
was Bryant’s 26th longball, defending World Series for the Phillies, who an- LBERuGlu RDOoNIZbETeTrI to Devereux
besting Billy Williams’ mark champion Giants, who nounced before the game
in 1961. Bryant added a have only 12 games left. that Pete Mackanin would NOV 21 1:30 PM LIVE APR 16 12:55PM LIVE
run-scoring double in the They trail the Chicago be their manager for the DEC 2 6:00PM ENCORE ABR 27 6:00PM ENCORE
eighth. Cubs by 9 1-2 games for 2016 season, dropping the
PIRATES 6, ROCKIES 3 the second wild card spot. interim title he had since BIZET ESTRlAeUkSStra
DENVER (AP) — Starling The Giants have beaten taking over for Ryne Sand-
Marte drove in two runs the Padres six straight times berg on June 26. Les Pêcheurs de APR 30 12:55PM LIVE
and the Pirates closed in and eight of nine. Marlins starter Tom Koehler Perles (The Pearl Fishers) MAY 11 6:00PM ENCORE
on their third straight play- San Diego’s Tyson Ross (10- (10-14) allowed four runs,
off berth by beating the 11) struck out 11 to tie his three earned, in five in- JAN 16 1:55PM LIVE
Rockies. career high. That gave him nings. JAN 27 6:00PM ENCORE
The Pirates reduced their a career-high 205 for the Miguel Rojas hit a two-run
magic number to one for season. His previous high homer for the Marlins. Ro- AT CARIBBEAN CINEMAS MEGAPLEX 8, PALM BEACH PLAZA
securing at least an NL wild was 195 last year. jas is hitting .343 (12 for 35)
card. A win Wednesday Brown got the start after over his last 11 games. TICKETING INFORMATION
against the Rockies would catcher Buster Posey was a CARDINALS 3, REDS 1
clinch another trip to the late scratch. ST. LOUIS (AP) — John Lack- 586 - 0074 - Monday to Friday - After 3:30 PM
postseason. DIAMONDBACKS 8, DODG- ey pitched seven strong in- - Saturday and Sunday - After 1:00 PM
Pittsburgh also kept pace ERS 0 nings, rookie Tommy Pham AWG 50,00 Adults Per person, per function.
with NL Central leader St. LOS ANGELES (AP) — Rob- continued his productive AWG 45,00 Seniors Tax included.
Louis. The Cardinals beat bie Ray pitched six innings hitting and the Cardinals
Cincinnati to maintain a of three-hit ball, A.J. Pol- beat the Reds. Season passes available.
four-game lead over the lock and Paul Goldschmidt Lackey (13-9) allowed only
second-place Pirates. hit back-to-back homers a first-inning homer by Jay ENCORE PRESENTATIONS SUBJECT TO CHANGE
Pittsburgh scored in each in the seventh, and the Bruce during his 16th quality
of the first four innings Diamondbacks beat the start in 16 outings at Busch The Met: Live in HD series is made possible by a generous grant from its founding sponsor
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a 6-3 lead. The Dodgers lost their fourth hander struck out seven,
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NEW YORK (AP) — Rookie their longest slide of the his home ERA to 1.97.
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stopped his nine-start win- games ahead of the Giants MLB-best 95-56 with its sec-
less drought and the Braves in first place in the NL West. ond straight low-scoring
stalled the Mets’ push to- The Diamondbacks have victory over Cincinnati.
ward the NL East title. won the first two games of Steve Cishek worked the
David Wright homered as this four-game series after ninth to earn his first save
the Mets lost for the fifth losing their previous nine at for St. Louis.q
