“We have given ourselves a chance to play games in September that count and mean something," Cubs manager Craig Counsell said.
Nico Hoerner helps surging Cubs rally for a 5-3 win over sloppy Nationals
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Cubs: Manager Craig Counsell said RHP Ethan Roberts, who left Wednesday’s game at Pittsburgh with ankle soreness, had only light symptoms Friday.
Cody Bellinger homers to cap 7-run 2nd inning as Cubs take series opener from Nationals, 7-6
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