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Cubs Crush Phillies, Win 8th Straight

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Chicago Cubs secure their eighth consecutive win, crushing the Philadelphia Phillies 7-2. Michael Busch and Seiya Suzuki hit home runs, while Pete Crow-Armstrong and Alex Bregman contribute with multiple hits and RBIs. Matthew Boyd makes a strong comeback, pitching four and two-thirds innings with minimal runs. The Cubs offense has been unstoppable, scoring fifty-eight runs in the streak, their best since 2023. Meanwhile, the Phillies suffer their eighth straight loss, their worst since 2018, with catcher J.T. Realmuto sidelined due to back spasms. Taijuan Walker struggles for Philly, but the Cubs clinch the victory with Suzukis two-run homer. Tomorrow, Cristopher Sánchez faces Edward Cabrera in the series finale, as the Cubs continue their hot streak.

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Cubs Crush Phillies, Win 8th Straight

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MLB Baseball News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Cubs Crush Phillies, Win 8th Straight. Machine-transcribed; use the interactive transcript above to jump the player to any line.

0:00On April 23rd, Chicago Cubs just dismantled the Philadelphia Philly 7-2, grabbing their eighth win in a row. Michael Bush and Sayas Suzuki crushed home runs to power the offense while Pete Crow Armstrong snagged three hits in two RBI's and Alex Bregman added three more knocks. Matthew Boyd bounced back strong from a biceps injury, tossing four and two-thirds innings with just two runs allowed in his first big league start. Since April 1st, the Cubs have lit up opponents 58 runs to 20 during this streak. Their longest since another eight game run back in July of 20. 23 in the best in April since 1970. Meanwhile, the Philly's aren't free-fall with their eighth straight loss. The worst skid since nine defeats in a row back in September of 20. 18 and they miscatchered J.T. Romuto due to back spasms landing him on the injured list. Tyzwan Walker gave up four runs over four andnings for Philly, but the Cubs sealed it with Suzuki's two run blast in the fifth.

1:01Tomorrow, Christopher Sanchez faces Edward Cabrera in the series finale, and you know the Cubs are rolling hot right now. I'm Corey with the story. That's your M.O.B. News Today update, AI-powered and always on.

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