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Cubs back in NL Wild Card spot after 6-2 win vs. Blue Jays

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Chicago Cubs’ Nico Hoerner runs the bases after hitting a solo home run against the Toronto Blue Jays during the first inning of a baseball game Friday, Aug. 11, 2023, in Toronto.

TORONTO – The Cubs offense was ready to pounce coming out of their first off day in over two weeks, scoring early in their 6-2 win over the Blue Jays on Friday.

“A great start for us against a good pitcher,” Cubs second baseman Nico Hoerner said. “Solid, contact throughout the game for us. And felt really good.”

Nico Hoerner, hitting in the No.