Cubs' Dansby Swanson hits grand slam, joins elite baseball history
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 1, 2026, 9:08 PM
Last updated Jul 1, 2026
Dansby Swanson hit a grand slam for the Chicago Cubs during their game on July 1, 2026. This marked his third home run of the game, contributing to a dominant performance where the Cubs led by double figures. Swanson's recent streak is notable, as he recorded 26 RBIs over a 10-game span, a feat last accomplished by legendary players including Lou Gehrig and Joe DiMaggio. His hitting prowess emphasizes his current form and impact on the team as they continue their season.
- •Swanson hit a grand slam with the bases loaded on July 1, 2026.
- •He recorded three home runs in the game against an unnamed opponent.
- •Swanson has achieved 26 RBIs in a 10-game span, a record since 1939.
- •This performance places Swanson in the company of legends like Gehrig and DiMaggio.
- •The Cubs maintained a significant lead during the game.
- 9:08 PMYahoo Sports — Cubs' Dansby Swanson joins insane baseball history with Lou Gehrig, Jimmie Foxx, Joe DiMaggio and Mel Ott
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