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The Rundown: Cubs Underwhelm National TV Audience, Hendricks Historically Bad, Suspensions Agitate Ross, League Salaries Down Nearly Five Percent

“This has nothing to do with demons. This has to do with allaying the pain to get you through. Leave the demons to the church and trust the pain to me.” – Doc Cochran, Deadwood

It was nice of Kyle Hendricks to immediately free up our Sunday evenings. Before the cheese for my nachos had melted, Braves hitters Freddie Freeman, Travis d’Arnaud, Ehire Adrianza and Guillermo Heredia had unloaded on Hendricks to stake Atlanta to a quick 6-0 lead and I no longer had to listen to Matt Vasgersian and Álex Rodríguez for the rest of the night.