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Cubs defend Imanaga-Machado decision in NL Wild Card Game 2
Cubs defend decision to pitch Imanaga to Machado in Game 2 CHICAGO — The Cubs faced a charged moment late in Game 2 of the NL Wild Card Series as manager Craig Counsell stood by a decision that drew mixed reactions from observers: leaving left-hander Shota Imanaga to pitch to Manny Machado in the fifth…
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Cubs defend decision to have Shota Imanaga face Manny Machado in Game 2 of NL Wild Card Series
Recap: What happened in Game 2 The Cubs faced a 3-0 deficit after Manny Machado connected on a first-pitch splitter in the fifth inning, extending the Padres’ lead in Game 2 of the NL Wild Card Series. The homer came after Fernando Tatis Jr. walked and took second on Luis Arraez’s sacrifice bunt, creating an…