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Taillon's resurgence continues, Cubs win eighth straight, as they top Cardinals 5-1
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Kyle Hendricks, Addison Russell lead Cubs over Cardinals
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Cubs playoff update: Win out and hope for wild card help - CHGO
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Cardinals' Jack Flaherty shuts down Cubs
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Cubs erupt for 17 runs vs. Pirates at Wrigley Field
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Cubs vs Cardinals Prediction, Picks, Odds — July 27
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Three things to know for the Cardinals-Cubs London Series
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St. Louis stunner: Cardinals fire Mike Matheny with club near .500 – The Denver Post
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Today in 1989 Cubs history: A key walkoff win over the Cardinals - Bleed Cubbie Blue
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Three things to know for the Cardinals-Cubs London Series