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Sports · Baseball · published 2026-09-01 · via The Athletic

Cubs smash nine homers in 17-3 win, setting NL monthly record

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The Chicago Cubs hit nine home runs in a 17-3 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers, finishing August with 62 team homers, the second-most ever in a single month. Alex Bregman contributed three long balls, his second three-homer game of the month. The Cubs became the first NL team to reach 62 homers in a calendar month.

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The Cubs' nine-homer outburst capped a historic August in which they slugged 62 team home runs, trailing only the 2019 Yankees' 74 for the most in any calendar month. Their single-game total tied the 2025 Yankees for second-highest in MLB history, behind only the

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