Cubs overpower Cardinals 10-2 as Alex Bregman shines
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 29, 2026, 1:00 PM
Last updated Jul 29, 2026
The Chicago Cubs defeated the St. Louis Cardinals 10-2 on Tuesday, led by a strong performance from third baseman Alex Bregman, who recorded three hits. The Cubs capitalized on a five-run inning in the second, while Colin Rea allowed only one run across six innings pitched. Bregman has now hit safely in seven of his last nine at-bats during this series. The Cubs maintained a consistent offensive presence, finishing with 17 hits overall and converting 8 of 19 opportunities with runners in scoring position. The win continues the Cubs' rebound after a tough period earlier in the season.
- •Cubs scored 10 runs on 17 hits against the Cardinals.
- •Alex Bregman went 3-for-5, now 7-for-9 in the series.
- •Colin Rea allowed one run over six innings pitched.
- •Cubs improved to 27-12 since a challenging 7-22 stretch.
- •Cubs went 8-for-19 with runners in scoring position.
- 1:00 PMYahoo Sports — Cubs 10, Cardinals 2: Alex Bregman does it again
"The Cubs third baseman is on a hot streak.
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