Cubs pummel Pirates for second straight game

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Seiya Suzuki and Dansby Swanson each hit two-run homers during a five-run fourth inning and the visiting Chicago Cubs remained hot with a 9-5 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Tuesday.

Swanson had three RBIs for Chicago, which won for the eighth time in 11 games and moved a game over .500 for the first time since May 28.

The Cubs have outscored the Pirates 27-13 in the