US EditionSwanson and Suzuki homer as the Cubs beat the Marlins 5-2
- The Chicago Cubs defeated the Miami Marlins 5-2 at Wrigley Field on Monday, May 12, 2025.
- The Cubs gained control after a scoreless first four innings, building momentum with a five-run fifth inning featuring homers by Dansby Swanson and Seiya Suzuki.
- Colin Rea threw a season-best 6 2/3 innings, giving up two runs before Miami's Derek Hill connected for a two-run home run in the seventh inning.
- Seiya Suzuki hit his 10th homer of the year off Marlins reliever Anthony Veneziano with two outs, while Drew Pomeranz earned his first save since 2020.
- The Cubs improved after recent losses and maintained their lead in the NL Central, while Miami suffered their 12th loss in 15 games and remained last in the division.
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Column: Soft part of Chicago Cubs schedule finally has arrived. Can they take advantage?
The Chicago Cubs have been waiting for a more relaxing stretch of the schedule, a chance to beat up on the rebuilds after playing a steady diet of contenders over the first quarter of the season. That time finally has arrived, and now it’s up to the Cubs to take advantage of it. Monday’s 5-2 win over the Miami Marlins was a good way to start. Dansby Swanson and Seiya Suzuki hit two-run home runs in a five-run fifth, and Colin Rea pitched into th…
Colin Rea continues to prove the Cubs were right to target him this offseason
Nico Hoerner didn’t need to see the ball land in the fifth inning Monday night at Wrigley Field to know Dansby Swanson had hit it over the fence. Moving from second base, he turned and paused, picking up the trajectory of the long fly into the middle of the left-field bleachers, and put both hands in the air, knowing he had all the time in the world to jog to the plate.The Cubs would go on to beat the Marlins 5-2, but Swanson’s fifth-inning home…
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Swanson and Suzuki homer as the Cubs beat the Marlins 5-2
CHICAGO (AP) — Dansby Swanson and Seiya Suzuki homered in the fifth inning to help the Chicago Cubs beat the Miami Marlins 5-2 on Monday night. Miguel Amaya went 3 for 3 for Chicago, and Kyle Tucker hit an RBI triple.
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Dansby Swanson, Seiya Suzuki homers propel Cubs over Marlins
Dansby Swanson and Seiya Suzuki each hit two-run home runs to highlight a five-run fifth inning and help propel the Chicago Cubs to a 5-2 victory over the visiting Miami Marlins in the opener of a three-game series Monday night.
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