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CHICAGO (AP) — Cubs manager Joe Maddon texted Oakland counterpart Bob Melvin to thank him after the Athletics closed out their victory against San Francisco. The win clinched it for the Cubs, who are headed to the playoffs for the first time since 2008. The Cubs could have clinched a playoff berth Friday with a victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates, except they lost 3-2.

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