VIDEO: Kyle Schwarber Clubs 2-Run Homer to Cut Cubs' Deficit Against Reds
By Thomas Carannante
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Kyle Schwarber's first-inning gaffe has been forgiven. With the Chicago Cubs down by three in their rubber match against the Cincinnati Reds, the slugger belted a two-run homer to cut the deficit to 4-3 in the seventh inning.
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After Albert Almora's RBI single to make it 4-1, Schwarber crushed this ball the opposite way to put pressure on the Reds' bullpen.
But then again, the Cubs bullpen will have to do its job too...