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Michael Busch Drives in 4 as Cubs Win, Sweep D-Backs

  • On Saturday, the Chicago Cubs defeated the Arizona Diamondbacks 2-0 at Wrigley Field, securing a shutout victory as fans celebrated with 'W' flags.
  • Pre-Game ceremonies featured Gold Glove presentations for Nico Hoerner, Ian Happ, and Pete Crow-Armstrong; Blackhawks defenseman Alex Vlasic threw the ceremonial first pitch.
  • Left fielder Happ led the offense with a solo home run in the second inning, then slid safely into home in the eighth against the Diamondbacks.
  • Starting pitcher Shota Imanaga dominated on the mound while right fielder Seiya Suzuki contributed a sacrifice fly in the eighth, securing the shutout.
  • Following the final out, shortstop Dansby Swanson and second baseman Matt Shaw embraced on the field as mascot Clark the Cub waved the 'W' flag.
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CHICAGO (AP) — Michael Busch hit a three-run triple and a sacrifice fly, and the Chicago Cubs beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 8-4 on Sunday for their fifth straight win.

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Cubs host the Diamondbacks, aim to extend home win streak

The Chicago Cubs host the Arizona Diamondbacks trying to continue a 10-game home winning streak.

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Reuters broke the news in United Kingdom on Saturday, May 2, 2026.
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