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Chicago Cubs' Nelson Velazquez, right, celebrates after hitting a solo home run as San Diego Padres catcher Brett Sullivan looks down during the second inning of a baseball game in Chicago, Thursday
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Happ, Gomes homer to help the Cubs beat the Cardinals 5-1 for their 8th straight victory
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