Cubs hang on to beat Reds 8-7 after Kimbrel, bullpen nearly ruin a 7-run lead

by Mark Gonzales, Chicago Tribune Jul 28, 2020 2 minutes

CINCINNATI - Jon Lester had to wait until the Chicago Cubs' fourth game to make his 2020 debut.

A 1-hour, 47-minute rain delay before Monday night's game against the Cincinnati Reds wasn't going to make Lester more restless.

But after throwing five no-hit innings, Lester and his teammates squirmed as nearly

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