Holy cow! The Cubs won their 7th straight on Tuesday, downing Philadelphia 7-4 behind a dominant start from Shota Imanaga (7 IP, 1 ER, 3 H) and homers from Nico Hoerner and Seiya Suzuki!
Hoerner earned NL Player of the Week honors on Monday, and his 2-for-5 performance on Tuesday raised his season average to .326 and his OPS to .935.
Caleb Thielbar retired the final two batters in the 9th to earn his second save of the season, lowering his ERA to 2.08.
The series continues Wednesday at the Friendly Confines.
23 games down, 139 to go.
GO CUBS GO!
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