Yankees blank slumping Cubs for second straight game

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Clarke Schmidt and Nestor Cortes combined on a four-hitter as the visiting New York Yankees recorded their second straight shutout victory over the Chicago Cubs, winning 2-0 on Saturday.

Catcher Austin Wells drove in a run and caught two baserunners stealing for the Yankees (82-60), who clinched their 32nd consecutive winning season.

The Cubs (72-70) were shut out for the t