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Rapid Reaction: Royals 8, Cubs 4

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      Jesse joined ESPN Chicago in September 2009 and covers the Chicago Cubs for ESPNChicago.com and ESPN Radio 1000.
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CHICAGO -- The Cubs lost to the Kansas City Royals 8-4 on Friday afternoon. Here’s a quick look at the game.

How it happened: Pedro Strop gave up a go-ahead double to Lorenzo Cain in the top of the eighth after walking the leadoff man to start the inning.