Chicago Cubs at Pittsburgh Pirates
Aug 28 · Final
14-10
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NL Central
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With Doval falling in 'pen hierarchy, Yanks deal him to Pirates for 2 prospects
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A Win For Kevin Gausman
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Camilo Doval trade grades: Pirates take high-upside risk; Yankees had no choice but to move on
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