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Braves fall to Cubs, 5-4, on walk-off single
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Atlanta Braves' Jason Heyward celebrates after scoring against the Chicago Cubs during the ninth inning of Friday's game at Wrigley Field in Chicago. - photo by Andrew A. Nelles
CHICAGO — Alex Wood's pitching kept the Atlanta Braves close, and Christian Bethancourt's two-out single in the ninth inning tied it. Yet once again, it wasn't enough for Atlanta. Justin Ruggiano hit an RBI single with two outs in the bottom of the ninth and the Chicago Cubs beat the Braves 5-4 Friday.
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