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Cubs lose doubleheader, focus on pitching plans
Cubs drop doubleheader to Red Sox, pivot to playoff pitching strategy.
In brief
Cubs drop doubleheader to Red Sox, pivot to playoff pitching strategy. Cubs lose both games to Red Sox in doubleheader, now preparing pitching plans for Wild Card Series. Originally reported by Mlb.
Cubs doubleheader loss
Cubs dropped both games of doubleheader to red sox.
Manager's response
Counsell says: just tell us where to play, we’ll play.
“Just tell us where to play, we’ll play”
Post-game travel
Cubs fly south to st. petersburg for game 162.
Pitching strategy
Counsell focuses on getting 27 outs with strong pitching.
Rotation status
Holmes and peterson ready for wild card series with rest options.
Gausman injury
Gausman injured left shoulder, day to day with issue.
Playoff readiness
Cubs rotation has 3.00 era in 14 games since sept 11.
What matters most
Cubs lose both games to Red Sox in doubleheader, now preparing pitching plans for Wild Card Series.
