Backed by a pair from Dansby Swanson, the Cubs hit 4 home runs in Tuesday night's 7-3 win over the White Sox. They also stole 5 bases and were bolstered by a great catch from right fielder Seiya Suzuki at Guaranteed Rate Field.
That was good news for the visitors from the North Side. For the Sox, not so much.
While running their winning streak to four, the Cubs hit 4 home runs -- Dansby Swanson had a pair -- stole 5 bases and were bolstered by a highlight-reel catch from right fielder Seiya Suzuki, who robbed Yoan Moncada of a grand slam in the seventh inning. by signing up you agree to our terms of service The right-hander got the win after pitching 6⅓ innings and allowing 3 runs on 4 hits and a walk to go with 4 strikeouts.
After shortstop Tim Anderson made a wild throw to first on a Suzuki grounder in the second inning, Swanson hit a 2-run homer and Christopher Morel followed with a solo shot.
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