J.P. France

Cubs claim 6th straight series win by beating beat MLB-leading Braves 6-4

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Cubs claim 6th straight series win by beating beat MLB-leading Braves 6-4

CHICAGO (AP) — Cody Bellinger had his third straight multi-hit game, scored twice and drove in a run as the Chicago Cubs beat the MLB-leading Atlanta Braves 6-4 on Sunday for their sixth straight series win. Dansby Swanson added a double and two RBIs against his former team, and Ian Happ drove in a pair … Read more

Alvarez hits 3-run homer after Syndergaard exits with injury as Astros beat Guardians 7-3

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Alvarez hits 3-run homer after Syndergaard exits with injury as Astros beat Guardians 7-3

HOUSTON (AP) — Yordan Alvarez hit a three-run homer in the sixth inning to put Houston on top after Noah Syndergaard exited his Cleveland debut with an injury, and the Astros beat the Guardians 7-3 on Monday night. J.P. France pitched seven strong innings for Houston, which moved within a half-game of idle AL West-leading … Read more