CHICAGO (AP) — Dansby Swanson hit a tiebreaking two-run homer in the eighth inning, and the Chicago Cubs beat the Cincinnati Reds 7-5 on a rainy Saturday night. Seiya Suzuki committed an ugly error and hit his first career grand slam — in one wild inning — as Chicago won for just the second time in its last 10 games. Nico Hoerner walked twice, scored two runs and drove in another. Mark Leiter Jr. (2-3) got three outs for the win, and Héctor Neris handled the ninth for his seventh save in nine op
W | L | Pct | GB | |
---|---|---|---|---|
35 | 23 | .603 | 0.0 | |
29 | 30 | .492 | 6.5 | |
27 | 29 | .482 | 7.0 | |
27 | 31 | .466 | 8.0 | |
25 | 33 | .431 | 10.0 |