Dansby Swanson has 2 homers, 7 RBIs as Cubs pound Mets 10-3 in Game 1

Dansby Swanson authored a career-defining offensive outburst, clubbing a tiebreaking three-run homer in the sixth inning and a grand slam in the eighth to lift the Chicago Cubs to a 10-3 victory over the in the opener of a doubleheader on Sunday at Wrigley Field. The Cubs’ shortstop finished with seven runs batted in, setting a new career high and single-handedly erasing a 3-2 deficit in the sixth before sealing the rout with his eighth-inning blast. Swanson’s seven RBIs tied a franchise record for the most in a single game by a shortstop, underscoring his sudden rise as the club’s most dangerous middle-of-the-order presence.