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Lester helps Cubs to 6th straight win, beats Cole, Pirates (Yahoo Sports)
 Jon Lester outpitched Gerrit Cole with seven gutsy innings, and the Chicago Cubs beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 4-1 on Saturday for their sixth straight win. Kris Bryant went 2 for 2 with two walks and scored twice as the Cubs moved six games over .500 for the first time since they were 83-77 on Oct. 3, 2009, according to STATS. It is the longest win streak for Chicago since a seven-game run in 2011. Sean Rodriguez homered for Pittsburgh, which has dropped four in a row. More...
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