Ian Happ lined a solo homer, six Chicago pitchers cobbled together a five-hitter and the Cubs beat the Milwaukee Brewers 3-1 on Monday night.
. He gave up just one hit but only lasted 3 1/3 innings in his second outing since returning from a right forearm strain.“Just super impressive,” Happ said. “Smyly comes out there, a big situation and shuts it down. Then everybody after him did their job, executing pitches, filling up the strike zone, ahead in counts.”“We didn’t come up with the big hit,” Brewers manager Pat Murphy said. “We did a great job in some areas. I think our youth showed tonight.”to ground out.
The Cubs took a 1-0 lead in the bottom half on Busch’s RBI single. The rookie also made several sharp plays at first base.“Tobias was fabulous,” Murphy said. “He threw the ball great, but ... the wild pitch was an 0-2 pitch with the bases loaded and then throwing the ball away at second, that accounted for two of the three runs. Then he gave up the home run.” from the 60-day injured list and optioned RHP Hunter Bigge to Triple-A Iowa. Merryweather, out since April 6, had a 1.
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