Gore pitches 7 sparkling innings as the Nationals beat the Cubs 5-1 to stop a 5-game slide
3 months ago

Gore pitches 7 sparkling innings as the Nationals beat the Cubs 5-1 to stop a 5-game slide

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CHICAGO — MacKenzie Gore struck out nine in seven sparkling innings, and the Washington Nationals beat the Chicago Cubs 5-1 on Saturday. He pitched really well today.” Gallo said Gore has “elite stuff,” and praised the pitcher for his work ethic. “He had little hiccups there in the middle of the year, but long year, and it says a lot for him to be able to get over that and be pitching well here at the end.” Jose Ferrer got three outs before Kyle Finnegan finished the two-hitter for the Nationals, who improved to 1-5 against the Cubs this year. Really got to get better in some areas.” Ildemaro Vargas drove in Juan Yepez with a sacrifice fly in the second, and Washington broke it open with four runs in the sixth.

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