CHICAGO - Shota Imanaga held the Atlanta Braves to a run on four hits over six innings to earn his third straight win as the Chicago Cubs prevailed 8-4 on Wednesday.

Imanaga (11-10) gave up two singles in the first inning but went on to have a strong 100-pitch outing at Wrigley Field, where he threw three perfect innings from the third and struck out eight in total while issuing no walks.

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