Marcus Stroman scores a 1-hit shutout as the Cubs beat the Rays – MLB.com

Marcus Stroman scores a 1-hit shutout as the Cubs beat the Rays

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Cubs starter Marcus Stroman on throwing a shutout at Wrigley Field ⬇️ pic.twitter.com/ixTTIdQiEz

– Jordan Bastian (@MLBastian) May 29, 2023

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