This long, wet afternoon ended happily.

The Cubs waited out a rain delay before the game and then three and a half hours of baseball in chilly conditions before Addison Russell walked it off with a three-run homer in the bottom of the ninth, after the Cubs entered the inning trailing 4-3. They were 8-7 after this win, in second place in the N.L. Central, trailing the Reds by one game.

Well now, that was certainly worth the entertainment dollar!

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