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Alex Bregman homers three times in Cubs' 12-6 victory over Nationals

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Last updated Aug 15, 2026

Alex Bregman homers three times in Cubs' 12-6 victory over Nationals
Summary

Alex Bregman hit three home runs and drove in seven runs as the Chicago Cubs defeated the Washington Nationals 12-6. The Cubs secured their ninth road series win of the season, with Bregman leading a strong offensive showing. Dansby Swanson also contributed with a solo home run and three runs scored. The victory followed a tough outing for Cubs' starter Kevin Gausman, who struggled in a subsequent game against the Nationals, giving up six runs in the fifth inning. The team looks to improve as they continue their season.

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  • •Cubs win series finale 12-6 against Nationals on Wednesday.
  • •Bregman recorded three home runs and seven RBIs in the game.
  • •Swanson added a solo home run and contributed significantly.
  • •Cubs recorded 13 hits in the victory, showing strong offensive depth.
  • •Gausman struggled in the following game, allowing six runs.
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Alex Bregman was all smiles Wednesday night as his three-HR, seven-RBI game propelled the Cubs to a 12-6 win over Washington.

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