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Jake Arrieta dominates Pirates in latest incomparable performance

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Jake Arrieta strikes out nine batters over seven scoreless innings and hits a home run to lead the Cubs past the Pirates 4-0.
  • John Jackson, Special to ESPN.com

CHICAGO -- Through seven innings on Sunday night, Jake Arrieta had allowed just one hit and thrown only 84 pitches. But that was as far as Chicago Cubs manager Joe Maddon wanted to go with his ace right-hander.