CUBS SPLIT DOUBLEHEADER WITH DODGERS

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Albert Almora Jr hit a game winning RBI single in the bottom of the 10th inning Tuesday night to give the Chicago Cubs a 2-1 win over the Los Angeles Dodgers and a split of their day-night doubleheader at Wrigley Field. Kris Bryant scored the winning run after leading off the inning with a triple. Reliever Rob Zastryzny picked up the win. The Dodgers won the opener 4-3 on pinch-hitter Kyle Farmer’s two run double in the top of the ninth inning. The two teams will play the deciding game of the series Wednesday afternoon. It will be Ross Stripling (6-1) pitching for LA and Jon Lester (8-2) for the Cubs. Broadcast time on Lite 103 WAKO is 12:45 p.m. Central Time 1:45 Eastern