Tyler Chatwood singled in a run and combined with two relievers on a two-hit shutout as the Cubs finished a four-game sweep of the Brewers, 2-0. The Cubs held the Brewers to two runs in four games.
The Chicago White Sox gave up the deciding run in the eighth inning in a 5-4 loss to Kansas City.
Not a bad debut for the Pirates’ Nick Kingham. In his first Major league game, the 26-year-old righthander retired the first 20 St. Louis Cardinals he faced and helped the Pirates to a three-hit shutout, 5-0.
One day after Davontae Harris was taken in the fifth round of the NFL Draft by the Cincinnati Bengals, several other former Redbirds got their chance to make it to the pros. Defensive lineman Dalton Keene reportedly signed with the Los Angeles Rams. Receiver Christian Gibbs was invited to the Cleveland Browns’ mini camp. Defensive end James Graham got mini camp invites from the Bengals and Browns.
Joey Logano snapped a nearly year-losing losing streak by winning at Talledega.
Billy Horschel and Steve Piercy won the Zurich Classic team event. closing with a 5-under-67 in alternate shot play.