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After using seven pitchers Thursday night in their 9-6 victory over the Cardinals, the Cubs acquired another. They obtained right-hander Jesse Chavez from the Rangers, giving up lefty Tyler Thomas, who was 3-5 with a 2.88 ERA at low Class A South Bend. Chavez, 34, has pitched for eight teams. That’s why it seemed as if every Cubs player interviewed Thursday has a personal connection. “ ‘Chavey’ is good people,” said Jason Heyward, who overlapped with him in Atlanta. “He will fit in this clubhouse real well. He’s a guy who always wants the ball.” Closer Brandon Morrow, who went on the disabled list Thursday with biceps inflammation, teamed with Chavez in Toronto. “Great guy,” Morrow said. “Low-key,
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