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| Bruce Homers In 11th, Reds Beat Cubs |
CINCINNATI (AP) -- Jay Bruce hit a two-run homer in the 11th inning that lifted the Cincinnati Reds to an 8-6 win over the Chicago Cubs on Thursday night.
Joey Votto led off the 11th against James Russell (1-6) with a double to left-center field. Bruce connected on the next pitch for his 31st homer of the season, giving the Reds their third straight win over Chicago after losing the opener of the four-game series.
Nick Masset (3-5) pitched the 11th for the win.
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