CHICAGO – Jake Fox’s persistence and patience in drawing a game-winning, bases-loaded walk Friday should come as no surprise. He’s a determined guy with big minor league numbers trying to find a permanent job with the Chicago Cubs.

Fox fouled off four pitches before working a two-out walk on a close 3-2 pitch from Mark DiFelice, sending the Cubs to a 2-1 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers in 10 innings Friday.

“He made some great pitches and I was able to fight them off until he either gave me a pitch to hit or made a mistake. And he missed one,” Fox said.

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