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Bregman sparks Cubs with homer and doubles in 7-3 win over Cardinals

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Last updated Jul 28, 2026

Bregman sparks Cubs with homer and doubles in 7-3 win over Cardinals

Summary

Alex Bregman contributed significantly to the Chicago Cubs' 7-3 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals on Monday night. Bregman ended his 0-for-12 slump with a homer and two doubles, driving in two runs and scoring three. The game's start was delayed for an hour and 46 minutes due to rain. Nico Hoerner also shined with four hits, including a two-run homer in the ninth inning. The Cubs recorded 14 hits in total while reliever David Peterson earned his sixth win of the season. The Cardinals continue to struggle, now 3-8 following the All-Star break and 6-14 in their last 20 games.

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By the Numbers

•Cubs win 7-3 against Cardinals in St. Louis on July 27.
•Bregman snaps out of 0-for-12 slump with four hits.
•Nico Hoerner adds a two-run homer in the ninth.
•David Peterson pitches 5 2/3 innings, allowing two runs.
•Next game features Cubs' Colin Rea against an unnamed Cardinals starter.

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4:28 AMYahoo Sports — Bregman breaks out of slump with a HR, 2 doubles as the Cubs beat the Cardinals 7-3

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Alex Bregman had a homer, two doubles and drove in two runs to lead the Chicago Cubs to a 7-3 win over the St. Louis Cardinals on Monday night. Bregman had sat out Sunday’s game in Pittsburgh after going hitless in his previous three games. Against the Cardinals, he snapped out of an 0-for-12 slump with four hits and scored three runs in a game that was delayed an hour and 46 at the start due to rain.
— Yahoo Sportsby WARREN MAYES

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