(Source: Chicago Cubs) • Sir Charles visits Maddon, Cubs in Philly 'We just kept the proverbial grinding out of the at-bats,' Cubs manager Joe Maddon said. 'We scored enough runs, we caught the ball on defense. We've had great starting pitching. You score six runs and have to fasten your seat belts in the ninth.' Freddy Galvis saved the Phillies from their third shutout of the season when he ripped a three-run homer to right field in the ninth inning off Justin Grimm. It snapped a 0-for-22 streak for Galvis. Tommy Joseph followed with a solo homer to center against Hector Rondon to make it a two-run game, before the Cubs closer retired three straight Phils to seal the win. • Howard trying to...
↧