Cubs 23, Padres 3: Dansby Swanson’s 3-HR game leads an 8-homer barrage
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"Cubs 23, Padres 3: Dansby Swanson’s 3-HR game leads an 8-homer barrage" is generating significant coverage in the Sports category, with 5 articles from 5 distinct sources tracked by PULSE so far.
Outlets currently covering the story include Chicago Tribune, MLB.com, NBC 5 Chicago and ESPN. PULSE measures a story's velocity from how quickly new articles appear and how many independent newsrooms join the coverage.
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Coverage (5)
- Dansby Swanson hits 2 of Chicago Cubs’ 5 HRs in 9-7 win over the San Diego Padres Chicago Tribune · 6h ago
- Dansby shines (3 HRs, 8 RBIs) in Cubs' historic 23-run, 8-HR romp MLB.com · 6h ago
- Dansby Swanson, Chicago Cubs make history at Wrigley Field NBC 5 Chicago · 6h ago
- Dansby Swanson hits 3 homers, 8 RBIs as Cubs torch Padres 23-3 ESPN · 6h ago
- Cubs 23, Padres 3: Dansby Swanson’s 3-HR game leads an 8-homer barrage Bleed Cubbie Blue · 6h ago
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