Swanson hits three home runs, drives in eight in Cubs' blowout win
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Last updated Jul 2, 2026
Dansby Swanson delivered a standout performance on July 1, recording three home runs and driving in eight runs during a dominant 23-3 victory for the Chicago Cubs. This display marks the most RBIs by a Cubs player since Sammy Sosa's nine in 2002. The game highlighted Swanson's exceptional form as he also hit a grand slam. The Cubs aimed to build momentum in their next matchup after this significant win.
- •Swanson recorded three home runs in the game.
- •He drove in eight RBIs, the most for a Cubs player since 2002.
- •Cubs won the game against their opponent by a score of 23-3.
- •Swanson's performance included a grand slam.
- •Cubs look to maintain their momentum in upcoming games.
- 1:01 AMESPN MLB — Swanson stays hot with 3 HRs, 8 RBIs in 23-3 win
"Dansby Swanson's historic day included a grand slam and the most RBIs by a Cubs player since Sammy Sosa had nine in 2002.
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