Philadelphia Phillies at Chicago Cubs
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Swanson's hit in 10th gives Cubs 8-7 victory that extends both win streak and Phillies' skid to 9
Chicago led 6-2 before Philadelphia closed with three runs in the seventh. Pinch-hitter Edmundo Sosa had a tying single off Jacob Webb in the eighth, Seiya Suzuki put Chicago back ahead 7-6 when he homered against Brad Keller in the bottom half and pinch-hitter Adolis García retied the score when he went deep off Caleb Thielbar in the ninth.
Swanson’s opposite-field, one-out single to right-center off Tanner Banks (0-2) drove in automatic runner Ian Happ from third for Swanson’s first walk-off hit with the Cubs, giving the win to Javier Assad (2-1).
Chicago had a season-high 18 hits and is on its longest winning streak since taking 11 in a row from July 31 through Aug. 12 in 2016 – the year the Cubs won their first World Series since 1908.
Philadelphia has lost nine straight for the first time since Sept. 20-28, 2018. The Phillies haven’t lost 10 in a row since an 11-game skid from Sept. 4-14, 1999.
Michael Busch had a three-run homer and four RBI. Suzuki had three hits and has three homers in three games.
Brandon Marsh hit a pair of solo homers and finished with three hits on warm day with wind blowing out at Wrigley Field.
Cubs starter Edward Cabrera allowed five runs — three earned — and five hits in a season-high seven innings.
Christopher Sánchez gave up six runs and 13 hits in 5 1/3 innings.
Cubs: RHP Jameson Taillon (1-1, 3.97) take the mound versus Dodgers RHP Emmet Sheehan (2-0, 5.85) in Los Angeles on Friday.
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Scoring Summary
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10th Inning | Swanson singled to right, Happ scored, Kelly to second, Suzuki to third. |
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10th Inning | Busch struck out looking. |
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10th Inning | Kelly singled to center, Suzuki to second, Happ to third. |
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10th Inning | Suzuki intentionally walked. |
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10th Inning | Banks relieved Alvarado |
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10th Inning | Crawford grounded out to third. |
Statistics
PHI |
CHC |
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|---|---|---|
| 1 | Games Played | 1 |
| 1 | Team Games Played | 1 |
| 0 | Hit By Pitch | 1 |
| 0 | Ground Balls | 0 |
| 7 | Strikeouts | 7 |
| 6 | Runs Batted In | 8 |
| 0 | Sacrifice Hit | 0 |
| 8 | Hits | 18 |
| 2 | Stolen Bases | 1 |
| 5 | Walks | 5 |
| 0 | Catcher Interference | 0 |
| 7 | Runs | 8 |
| 0 | Ground Into Double Play | 0 |
| 1 | Sacrifice Flies | 1 |
| 38 | At Bats | 45 |
| 3 | Home Runs | 3 |
| 0 | Grand Slam Home Runs | 0 |
| 17 | Runners Left On Base | 30 |
| 0 | Triples | 0 |
| 0 | Game Winning RBIs | 0 |
| 0 | Intentional Walks | 2 |
| 1 | Doubles | 3 |
| 0 | Fly Balls | 0 |
| 0 | Caught Stealing | 0 |
| 162 | Pitches | 155 |
| 0 | Games Started | 0 |
| 0 | Pinch At Bats | 0 |
| 0 | Pinch Hits | 0 |
| 0.0 | Player Rating | 0.0 |
| 1 | Is Qualified | 1 |
| 1 | Is Qualified In Steals | 1 |
| 18 | Total Bases | 30 |
| 44 | Plate Appearances | 52 |
| 486.0 | Projected Home Runs | 486.0 |
| 4 | Extra Base Hits | 6 |
| 6.2 | Runs Created | 13.1 |
| .211 | Batting Average | .400 |
| .000 | Pinch Hit Average | .000 |
| .474 | Slugging Percentage | .667 |
| .447 | Secondary Average | .400 |
| .295 | On Base Percentage | .462 |
| .769 | OBP Pct + SLG Pct | 1.128 |
| 0.0 | Ground To Fly Ball Ratio | 0.0 |
| 5.4 | Runs Created Per 27 Outs | 12.7 |
| 47.0 | Batter Rating | 66.0 |
| 12.7 | At Bats Per Home Run | 15.0 |
| 1.00 | Stolen Base Percentage | 1.00 |
| 3.68 | Pitches Per Plate Appearance | 2.98 |
| .263 | Isolated Power | .267 |
| 0.71 | Walk To Strikeout Ratio | 0.71 |
| .114 | Walks Per Plate Appearance | .096 |
| .237 | Secondary Average Minus Batting Average | .000 |
| 13.0 | Runs Produced | 16.0 |
| 0.9 | Runs Ratio | 1.0 |
| 0.6 | Patience Ratio | 0.7 |
| 0.2 | Balls In Play Average | 0.4 |
| 90.8 | MLB Rating | 116.5 |
| 0.0 | Offensive Wins Above Replacement | 0.0 |
| 0.0 | Wins Above Replacement | 0.0 |
Game Information
Location: Chicago, Illinois
Attendance: 31,057 | Capacity:
2026 National League East Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Atlanta |
18 | 8 | .692 | - | W2 |
Miami |
12 | 13 | .480 | 5.5 | W1 |
Washington |
11 | 15 | .423 | 7 | L2 |
New York |
8 | 16 | .333 | 9 | W1 |
Philadelphia |
8 | 17 | .320 | 9.5 | L9 |
2026 National League Central Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cincinnati |
16 | 9 | .640 | - | L1 |
Chicago |
16 | 9 | .640 | - | W9 |
St. Louis |
14 | 10 | .583 | 1.5 | L1 |
Pittsburgh |
14 | 10 | .583 | 1.5 | W1 |
Milwaukee |
13 | 11 | .542 | 2.5 | L2 |


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