Speedy Cubs put up 18 runs, blow out Pirates
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Dansby Swanson hit a grand slam and Pete Crow-Armstrong headlined a historic night on the basepaths for the visiting Chicago Cubs, who pummeled the Pittsburgh Pirates 18-8 on Monday to open a three-game series.
Crow-Armstrong had three of Chicago's eight stolen bases, the most steals in a game for the Cubs since 1913. Ian Happ had two, while Cody Bellinger, Nico Hoerner a