CHICAGO (AP) — Tsuyoshi Wada of the Chicago Cubs has not allowed a hit through six innings against the Baltimore Orioles.

Making his eighth major league start, the Japanese left-hander has eight strikeouts. Facing his first big league organization, Wada has walked one and thrown 88 pitches.

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