HOT HAPP PACES CUBS TO WIN

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Chicago Cubs outfielder Ian Happ continued his hot hitting Thursday afternoon to propel them to a 5-2 win over the Washington Nationals at Wrigley Field. He had 3 hits on the day including a homerun that put the Cubs ahead for good. Anthony Rizzo and Joc Pederson also added 2 hits apiece for the ballclub now at 22-21 on the season. The Cubs won 3 of 4 in the series and now head to St Louis Friday night to open a three game weekend series with the Cardinals at Busch Stadium. Pitching pairing for the opener has Kyle Hendricks (3-4) for the Cubs and Carlos Martinez (3-4) for the Redbirds. You can catch the contest on Lite 103 WAKO FM with the pregame show at 6:40 p.m. CST and the first pitch at 7:15 p.m.