Images: Addison Russell powers Chicago Cubs to home opening win against the Cincinnati Reds
See images from the Chicago Cubs' 5-3 home opening win vs. the Cincinnati Reds at Wrigley Field in Chicago Monday night.
Chicago Cubs shortstop Addison Russell spreads his arms as he watches his go-ahead home run in the eighth inning against the Cincinnati Reds Monday at opening day at Wrigley Field in Chicago.
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Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Jon Lester reacts after striking out Cincinnati Reds catcher Devin Mesoraco to end the first inning.
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Chicago Cubs shortstop Addison Russell hits a three-run home run in the eighth inning to put the Chicago Cubs ahead.
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Chicago Cubs left fielder Kyle Schwarber tips his hat to the crowd as he enters the field using crutches.
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Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Jon Lester watches Cincinnati Reds center fielder Billy Hamilton round third base after Hamilton slugged a home run in the third inning.
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Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Jon Lester looks over his shoulder at Cincinnati Reds center fielder Billy Hamilton after Hamilton hit a home run in the third inning.
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Cubs manager Joe Maddon looks at a video replay in the dugout of a play at third base.
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Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Jon Lester reacts after striking out Cincinnati Reds right fielder Jay Bruce in the fourth inning.
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Cincinnati Reds left fielder Adam Duvall watches Chicago Cubs third baseman Kris Bryant as the ball is thrown Monday at opening day at Wrigley Field in Chicago. Duvall was caught in a rundown and tagged out by Bryant
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Chicago Cubs catcher David Ross signals to his teammates after he broke up a no-hit bid by Cincinnati Reds starting pitcher Brandon Finnegan in the seventh inning.
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Chicago Cubs relief pitcher Trevor Cahill pitches in the seventh inning.
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Cincinnati Reds pitching coach Mark Riggins talks with starting pitcher Brandon Finnegan after he gave up his first hit to Chicago Cubs catcher David Ross in the seventh inning.
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Chicago Cubs relief pitcher Hector Rondon reacts after striking out Cincinnati Reds center fielder Scott Schebler to win the game.
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Chicago Cubs shortstop Addison Russell and Chicago Cubs shortstop Munenori Kawasaki celebrate on the field after the win.
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Chicago Cubs shortstop Addison Russell comes off the field after hitting a home run against the Cincinnati Reds Monday.
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Chicago Cubs left fielder Kyle Schwarber holds crutches as he takes the field with teammates.
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Chicago Cubs legends Ryne Sandberg, Fergie Jenkins and Billy Williams talk Monday before tossing out ceremonial first pitches.
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A fan holds a sign before the start of an opening day baseball game between the Cincinnati Reds and the Chicago Cubs Monday, April 11, 2016, in Chicago.
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