Cubs beat Braves as Kimbrel earns save in debut
by Mark Gonzales, Chicago Tribune
Jun 28, 2019
2 minutes
CHICAGO - Craig Kimbrel admitted his velocity hasn't reached its peak, and he was late covering first base on a crucial play in his Cubs debut.
But the Cubs saw many signs in Thursday's 9-7 victory over the Braves at Wrigley Field - from overcoming a 6-1 deficit with long-awaited clutch hitting to a near-perfect performance from Kimbrel's fellow relievers to Anthony Rizzo alertly sprinting
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