Cubs throw combined 1-hitter after Jason Hammel leaves early (cramping)

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CHICAGO — Not only do the Chicago Cubs have the best rotation in the majors, but their bullpen isn’t too shabby either. One of the Cubs’ relievers was called upon when Jason Hammel left Monday’s 2-0 win over the Los Angeles Dodgers with cramping after just two innings.

Lefty Travis Wood is the longest tenured Cub, and all he did after Hammel left was retire 12 straight hitters to help extend the Cubs’ win streak to six games. Wood struck out four and …

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