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Cubs Defeat Rangers, Secure Historic Second 10-Game Streak

5/10/2026

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The Cubs beat the Texas Rangers 7-1 on Friday, completing a second 10-game streak.
The win gave the Cubs a 27-12 record and made them the first team since the 1955 Dodgers to have two 10-game streaks in the first 40 games.
Ian Happ extended his on-base streak to 29 games, longest for a Cub since 2012.
Ben Brown threw four hitless innings in his first start after 12 relief outings.

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Story summary

The Cubs beat the Texas Rangers 7-1 on Friday, completing a second 10-game streak.
The win gave the Cubs a 27-12 record and made them the first team since the 1955 Dodgers to have two 10-game streaks in the first 40 games.
Ian Happ extended his on-base streak to 29 games, longest for a Cub since 2012.
Ben Brown threw four hitless innings in his first start after 12 relief outings.