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Even after a 2-7 road trip, the Cubs entered Tuesday just 4 ½ games back of the Brewers and Pirates, who share the best record in the division.
“Thank goodness for the s—-y play of everybody in the division, I guess.” manager David Ross said.
The schedule could provide a shake-up in the standings this week, with the Cardinals and Reds playing each other, and then the Reds making the trip to Chicago this weekend.
“It’s great that no one’s running away with the division,” president of baseball operations Jed Hoyer said.