Contreras helps Cubs end 4-game skid by beating Marlins 5-4 (Yahoo Sports)

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Rookie Willson Contreras homered and drove in three runs to help the Chicago Cubs break their longest losing streak of the season at four games by beating the Miami Marlins 5-4 Friday night. Contreras hit a two-run homer in the Cubs' four-run first inning. While Contreras again excelled as a reinforcement for the injury-hampered NL Central leaders, they endured another setback when second baseman Ben Zobrist left the game after he was hit by a pitch on the left ankle.

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