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Hendricks reels in Fish with 2nd career shutout
- Updated: August 2, 2016
CHICAGO — After a crazy 12-inning win on Sunday night, the Cubs needed an extended outing by Kyle Hendricks and he delivered, and also helped himself at the plate.
Hendricks scattered seven hits in his second complete game this season and third of his career and hit an RBI single to spark the Cubs to a 5-0 victory on Monday night over the Marlins for their 12th win in the last 18 games. Addison Russell smacked a two-run single, and Dexter Fowler and Javier Baez each added sacrifice flies for the Cubs.
Marlins starter Adam Conley needed 36 pitches to get through the first, and was lifted after throwing 97 pitches over four innings. He walked six and the Cubs stranded nine baserunners in those four innings.
Ichiro Suzuki, who is two hits shy of 3,000, pinch-hit with one out and one on in the Marlins seventh and lined into a double play to third baseman Kris Bryant. The crowd of 40,937 greeted Ichiro with a standing ovation when he came up to the plate.
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