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Cubs Shutout Braves, Snap Losing Streak
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- May 16, 2026
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- 114
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Summary
Chicago Cubs Snap Losing Streak with Shutout Win Over Braves The Chicago Cubs ended their four-game losing streak with a 2-0 victory against the Atlanta Braves. The win was a much-needed momentum shift for the Cubs, who had been struggling to find their rhythm. Ben Brown set the tone with a strong performance on the mound, striking out seven Braves batters and allowing only one hit. The Cubs offense finally broke through in the sixth inning, capitalizing on a Braves error, and Ian Happ hit a home run in the eighth to secure the win. The Braves, who have been scoring runs at a historic pace, were held to only five hits, marking their second shutout of the season. The Cubs will face a crosstown rivalry matchup this Friday, while the Braves look to bounce back at home. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/aafabc2ceaea99dd