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Cubs Edge Padres 9-7; Swanson, Tatis Jr. each homer twice

7/1/2026

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The Chicago Cubs defeated the San Diego Padres 9-7 on Tuesday.
Dansby Swanson and Fernando Tatis Jr. each hit two home runs, with Swanson’s solo shot in the second and two-run blast in the fifth, and Tatis’s leadoff homer and solo shot in the eighth.
Ryan Rolison earned his first save as the Cubs closed the game after Matthew Boyd (3-1) surrendered both San Diego homers in the first five innings.

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The Chicago Cubs defeated the San Diego Padres 9-7 on Tuesday.
Dansby Swanson and Fernando Tatis Jr. each hit two home runs, with Swanson’s solo shot in the second and two-run blast in the fifth, and Tatis’s leadoff homer and solo shot in the eighth.
Ryan Rolison earned his first save as the Cubs closed the game after Matthew Boyd (3-1) surrendered both San Diego homers in the first five innings.