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BEN MARGOT Associated Press
The Giants' Pablo Sandoval is tagged out by the Cubs' Jeff Baker while trying to stretch a single into a double in the first inning.
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NL ROUNDUP
Cubs 3, Giants 2 — Jeff Baker hit a two-out, two-run homer in the ninth inning
as visiting Chicago staved off playoff elimination. The ninth-inning heroics
delayed the Cardinals from clinching the NL Central by at least a day and
mar...
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