There was no black cat spotted Tuesday night at Wrigley Field, but the spirit of the famous Black Cat Game of 1969 hovered over the ballpark like a wayward drone. The Chicago Cubs blew a five-run lead in a 9-7 loss to the New York Mets, dropping their season-high fifth straight game before a shellshocked crowd of 35,729. To make matters worse, rookie Cade Horton came out after three innings ...
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