The Cubs have now won 7 out of their last 8 games after beating the Texas Rangers on Tuesday night 10-6 at Wrigley Field.
Dansby Swanson had 4 RBI in the game for the Cubs which included a solo home run and a 2-run single.
Porter Hodge was the winning pitcher in relief.
Chris Martin took the loss for the Rangers in relief.
The Cubs go for the 3-game sweep on Wednesday afternoon.
The Cleveland Guardians scored on a bases loaded walk in the bottom of the 9th inning on Tuesday as they beat the Chicago White Sox 1-0.
The Guardians had only 3 hits in the game.
The White Sox were held to 2 hits. Mike Clevinger took the loss in relief.
Game 2 in the series is Wednesday night in Cleveland.
April 8, 2025
