The Chicago Cubs have their eyes fixed on their first championship since 1908 so John Lackey isn't about to get too excited about their record, even if it is the best in the majors. The veteran right-hander struck out nine while pitching into the seventh inning and the Cubs pulled away late to beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 6-0 Friday for their ninth win in 10 games. ''It's too early to talk about surreal,'' Lackey said.
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