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L 4-6
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Cubs' Arrieta back for opener of showdown in Milwaukee

(TSX / STATS) -- MILWAUKEE -- Jake Arrieta returns to the mound Thursday as the Chicago Cubs try to lock down the National League Central when they open a four-game series against the Milwaukee Brewers at Miller Park.

The right-hander has been out since tweaking his right hamstring on Sept. 4. He missed two turns through the rotation but reported no issues after a 25-pitch bullpen session Tuesday and was cleared to return.

"He looked really good," Cubs president of baseball operations Theo Epstein said afterward Arrieta's side session. "Mechanically sound. Executed his pitches and didn't feel anything.

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Brewers Headlines

Leaders
AVG: D. Santana.279
HR: E. Thames31
RBI: T. Shaw96
SB: J. Villar23
W: Z. Davies17
ERA: J. Nelson3.49
Saves: C. Knebel37
K: J. Nelson199
NL Central
TeamWLPctGB
Chi Cubs 8467.556-
Milwaukee 8171.5333.5
St. Louis 7972.5235
Pittsburgh 6984.45116
Cincinnati 6686.43418.5
Full Standings
General Batting (Rank)
AVG: .249 (22)
Runs: 693 (20)
Hits: 1279 (22)
Home Runs: 214 (8)
Stolen Bases: 120 (2)
OBP: .322 (18)
SLG: .432 (14)
Total Bases: 2217 (15)
General Pitching (Rank)
Earned Run Average: 3.98 (9)
Runs Allowed: 653 (8)
Saves: 52 (1)
Strikeouts: 1264 (11)
OpBA: .252 (11)
OBP: .326 (13)
SLG: .415 (11)
Run Support: 4.61 (21)
Transactions
Date Player Transactions
9/15 Y. Rivera Designated for Assignment
9/15 A. Wilkerson Purchased From Minors
9/14 J. Nelson Placed on 10-Day DL (Strained right rotator cuff)
9/8 A. Brooks Outrighted to Minors
9/5 Q. Berry Purchased From Minors
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Injuries
Date Player Status
9/13 D. Santana Trapezius (day-to-day)
9/11 J. Nelson Strained right rotator cuff (on 10-day DL)
8/23 T. Shaw Right foot (day-to-day)
8/15 O. Arcia Back spasms (day-to-day)
8/15 A. Susac off 10-day DL
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