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Harden limits lowly Nationals as Cubs win eighth straight series

Sunday, August 24, 2008

CHICAGO (AP) -- In 89 starts with Oakland, Rich Harden struck out 10 or more batters twice. In eight starts with the Cubs, he's racked up double-digit strikeouts five times. Talk about a changeup. Harden matched a career-high with 11 strikeouts on Sunday, Mark DeRosa homered for the fourth straight game and the streaking Chicago Cubs took their eighth straight series with a 6-1 win over the Washington Nationals. Harden, 4-1 with a 1.47 ERA since his July 8 trade from Oakland, continued to d ...

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