Marlins edge Cubs 4-3, complete sweep of cooling North Siders

First adversity of season hitting for Cubs, who have dropped six of eight. Story by JDietzSports.

After a 12-7 start, manager David Ross' squad has dropped six of eight, including Sunday's 4-3 setback at Miami.

But the sloppy play from Saturday carried over to Sunday. Oh, and the clutch hitting that's been nonexistent of late? Nothing changed there either. The Cubs in this series went 4-for-25 with runners in scoring position and left 24 runners on base. by signing up you agree to our terms of service Steele wasn't as sharp as usual, but he did get out of that third-inning jam by inducing Jean Segura to hit into a 5-3 double play.

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