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Addison Russell’s 9th Homer Gives Cubs 1-0 Lead Against Brewers
Addison Russell figures to be the Cubs full-time shortstop due to Javy Báe’z fractured thumb. In his first game after Baez’s news was announced, Russell hit a homer off Gio Gonzalez to put the Cubs up 1-0 in the 4th inning.
Addison Russell's 9th home run of the season: pic.twitter.com/PhCeFPXSni
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