Cubs' Dansby Swanson, Pete Crow-Armstrong excel during homestand
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 6, 2026, 4:00 PM
Last updated Jul 6, 2026
The Chicago Cubs completed a 4-2 homestand, sweeping the Padres but losing two games to the Cardinals. Dansby Swanson stood out with a.409 batting average, including five home runs in a series against San Diego. Pete Crow-Armstrong, fresh off an All-Star nod, posted a.474 average over the week. However, David Peterson struggled on the mound, posting a 19.64 ERA against St. Louis. The Cubs are set to face the Orioles next.
- •Cubs swept Padres, outscoring them 35-12.
- •Swanson hit five home runs in three games against San Diego.
- •Crow-Armstrong batted.474 with six runs and three steals.
- •Peterson to start against Orioles after poor outings.
- •Cubs play three games in Cincinnati next week.
- 4:00 PMYahoo Sports — Chicago Cubs update: Dansby Swanson, Pete Crow-Armstrong, Alex Bregman
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