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Cubs’ Drew Smyly gives up seven runs in five-plus innings in loss to Mets

Chicago Sun-Times | August 8, 2023

Related Topics: New York Mets, Drew Smyly, Chicago Cubs, Pete Alonso, Francisco Lindor

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Cubs lefty Drew Smyly reacts to a wet ball after being unable to make a play during the sixth inning of the game against the New York Mets at Citi Field on August 07, 2023 in New York City.

NEW YORK — Cubs left-hander Drew Smyly walked in a run to end a start Monday that served as a microcosm of his recent poor results.

Smyly, who allowed seven runs in five-plus innings in the Cubs’ 11-2 loss to the Mets, did give up some hard contact, too. Pete Alonso’s two home runs were the most obvious examples.

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