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Alcantara and Mitch Keller were on that list, as expected, but so were Kris Bubic, Seth Lugo, and Edward Cabrera, all of whom are deemed the perfect fits for the Cubs. Lugo and Bubic are two names to keep an eye on this week as the Cubs are playing the Kansas City Royals, and depending on how their rotation shakes up, they could see one of those arms before the deadline. ..... Like Luis Severino and many of the pitchers playing in Sacramento, Bradley has struggled at home, as the Rays are also playing in a Minor League park this season.

The Cesar Lugo RBI forceout was the difference in the Cubs' walk-off 4-3 win. ..... Fernando Cruz added a hit in the win, as did Lugo Mena and Jan Luis Reyes, as the Cubs had six hits. ..... Luis Ghisays was on the losing end of this decision as he fell to 0-3 on the season despite a 3.20 ERA.

Despite the large deficit, Cedar Rapids did their best to battle back as they chipped away by scoring two runs in the sixth on an Andy Lugo double mixed with a sacrifice fly. ..... Luis Mata got the start and gave the Cubs three strong innings of one-run baseball before handing things off to the pen. ..... DSL Red had six hits in the game, with McPhee and Luis Maldonado leading the way with two.

He would add another RBI single as part of a three-run fifth as singles from Cesar Lugo and Derik Alcantara helped push the Cubs' lead to 5-0. ..... DSL DIAMONDBACKS 4 - DSL CUBS RED 1 Despite another great pitching effort from Luis Ghisays, it was the Cubs' offense that went silent as they were held to two hits in the loss. ..... Luis Sanchez (Triple) and Breyner Figuero (Single) provided four of those runs on their hits, with a pair of bases-loaded walks in the eighth leading to the other two.

Already down 1-0 after the Gilberto Celestino double, the Cubs continued to fall farther behind as Hayden Sengar, Luis De Los Santos, and Yonny Hernandez all tacked on RBI singles, leading to four first-inning runs. ..... Cesar Lugo closed out the scoring for the Cubs with a seventh-inning sacrifice fly, but it wasn't going to be enough as the Cubs fell to the Giants 8-2.