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Steve McNair death ruled a murder-suicide
Thursday, July 9
The Cubs won the first game 10-2.
Harden (2-1) gave Atlanta two hits over five innings. Relievers Chad Gaudin, Neal Cotts, Kerry Wood and Sean Marshall each pitched an inning.
Kosuke Fukudome and Aramis Ramirez drove in two runs apiece for Chicago.
Jorge Campillo (7-5) lost a start for the first time in more than a month. Campillo surrendered five runs and seven hits in five innings.