Cubs Edge Yankees 2-1 in Taillon-Cole Duel

Jameson Taillon outpitches longtime friend Gerrit Cole to secure Chicago's win at Wrigley Field.

Taillon pitched six strong innings, allowing one run and striking out six.
Isaac Paredes' two-run single in the first inning proved decisive for the Cubs.
Gerrit Cole, celebrating his 34th birthday, also pitched six innings with seven strikeouts.
The Cubs' offense struggled overall, managing just one hit after the first inning.
Cubs' pitching held Yankees' power hitters scoreless throughout the series.