Contreras, Lester lead Cubs past Braves 8-3

Willson Contreras homered and had three RBI, Jon Lester pitched five-hit ball through six innings and the Chicago Cubs beat the Atlanta Braves 8-3 Monday in a chippy matchup of NL division leaders.
Jun 25, 2019, 05:25 am - Associated Press
ATL
CHC
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J. Lester
win

J. Lester7-5

6.0 IP, 5 H, 0 ER, 7 K, 0 BB
J. Teheran
loss

J. Teheran5-6

4.0 IP, 9 H, 7 ER, 2 K, 3 BB

Scoring Summary

Inning

ATLCHC
2ndContreras homered to right (370 feet).01
4thContreras singled to center, Báez scored.02
5thSchwarber hit a ground rule double to deep center, González scored, Lester to third.03
5thBryant singled to right, Lester scored, Schwarber to third.04
5thRizzo singled to left, Schwarber scored, Bryant to second.05
5thBáez doubled to right, Bryant scored, Rizzo to third.06
5thContreras grounded out to shortstop, Rizzo scored, Báez to third.07
6thMarkakis singled to center, Acuña Jr. scored and Swanson scored.27
8thSwanson homered to right (375 feet).37
8thHeyward homered to right center (409 feet).38
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