Milwaukee Brewers 0 - Chicago Cubs 2
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The rookie tossed 5 2/3 shutout frames, striking out six and walking none, having allowed just two hits on 67 pitches.
Seiya Suzuki homered, Cade Horton threw 5 2/3 scoreless innings and the Cubs prevented a sweep from the Reds by winning 6-1.
Rookie Cade Horton threw 5 2/3 shutout innings to lift the host Chicago Cubs to a 6-1 win over the Cincinnati Reds on Wednesday.
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Rookie right-hander Cade Horton struck out a career-high eight in 5 2/3 sharp innings to win his fourth straight start, Michael Busch and Matt Shaw homered and the Chicago Cubs beat the Toronto Blue Jays 4-1.
After going more than five scoreless innings against the Jays, Horton posted a streak of 29 scoreless innings to solely take possession of most consecutive scoreless innings amongst pitchers this season. Jesse Rogers pointed out that Clarke Schmidt of the New York Yankees originally held the title with 28.1.