Cubs Down Rangers, Move 3-0

The Chicago Cubs continued there perfect start to Cactus League play by beating the Texas Rangers 10-4 Friday afternoon. Micah Hoffpauier, Mike Fontenot and Sam Fuld all homered for the Cubs as they moved past the Rangers in there first away game of the Spring.

Hoffpauier continued his strong spring by sending a 3 run shot in the stands, he now has 7 RBI’s this spring. Mike Fontenot who will be hoping to get more than 400 at bats this season for the first time in his major league career helped his cause by hitting a 2 run homer and also driving in two more runs.

Ted Lilly in his only cactus league start before leaving to join the USA camp, pitched two innings of scoreless ball. Rivas and Johnson knocked in the other runs as the Cubs continued there preperation for the new major league season.

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