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Chicago Sun-Times
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Brian Sandalow

Resilient Cubs beat Braves 6-4 to continue playoff chase

Ian Happ and the Cubs moved into a tie with the Reds for an NL wild-card spot. (AP Photos)

One of manager David Ross’ favorite attributes about this Cubs team is its resilience.

The Cubs showed that again Sunday, beating the Braves 6-4 in front of an amped-up crowd of 39,015 at Wrigley Field. Combined with the Brewers’ loss to the Pirates, the Cubs pulled to 1½ games of the National League Central lead. Losses by the Reds and Marlins also pulled the Cubs into a tie with the Reds for the final NL wild-card spot.

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