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Byron Buxton leaves game with injury, Twins beat Cubs
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There are a couple of additional factors in play yet to be mentioned. The first is that Buxton has a full no-trade clause. It is one that he asked to be put in the contract.
PITCHING PROBABLES: Cubs: Colin Rea (6-3, 4.13 ERA, 1.31 WHIP, 60 strikeouts); Twins: Chris Paddack (3-7, 4.64 ERA, 1.22 WHIP, 68 strikeouts) BOTTOM LINE: The Chicago Cubs will aim to stop a three-game road skid when they face the Minnesota Twins.