Miscues Cost Chicago Cubs Their First Series Win, Reds Win 4-3

The Chicago Cubs' brief winning streak ended abruptly as they lost their fifth consecutive series after the Cincinnati Reds were able to pull out a close one 4-3.

The Cubs fall to 4-12 and 3-7 at home as they hit the road to St. Louis.

Here is what we learned from this Cubs loss.

Defensive miscues cost Cubs the game 

The Reds were able to take full advantage of Geovany Soto's two throwing errors on sacrifice bunts in the sixth inning to break a 2-2 tie.  The Reds were able to...

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