Cubs 5, Cardinals 3: Willson and Kyle go deep

Jul 24 2017 by Bleed Cubbie Blue

 

The Cubs used the long ball to win their series with their divisional rivals.

Well, hello, first place.

It’s been a while. How have you been? We’ve missed you.

The Cubs spotted the Cardinals another lead, but home runs by Kyle Schwarber and Willson Contreras, as well as a solid first Wrigley Field outing from Jose Quintana, gave them a 5-3 victory that put them in first place in the N.L. Central by one percentage point over the Brewers.

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