Chicago Cubs' playoff hopes take a hit with 13-inning loss

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Chicago Cubs' playoff hopes take a hit with 13-inning loss
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The Chicago Cubs' 7-6, 13-inning loss to the Arizona Diamondbacks on Saturday night had all the makings of a season-altering defeat.

for the first time in the majors when he entered in the 10th for the save opportunity, the second of his career. Corbin Carroll sliced Stroman’s well-placed 0-2 pitch down and away into left field to tie the game — the beginning of the extra-innings battle.A nifty double play featuring Swanson’s gloved ball toss to Nico Hoerner for a barehanded throw to first ended the 11th. Ross stuck with Drew Smyly with the score tied, the bases loaded and one out in the 12th, and the veteran lefty delivered.

Wesneski was a strike away from securing a huge win. After a five-pitch, one-out walk to Longoria put runners on the corners, Jordan Lawler popped out and Wesneski got ahead of Emmanuel Rivera. Gabriel Moreno followed with an opposite-field single on Wesneski’s 0-2 pitch to bring home the winning run.

Cubs manager David Ross argues with umpire Chris Guccione after Cody Bellinger was ruled out and not hit by a pitch during the 10th inning Saturday, Sept. 16, 2023, in Phoenix.

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