Cubs 4, Cardinals 2: Doubles by Alex Bregman and Ian Happ win it in extras
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The story so far
"Cubs 4, Cardinals 2: Doubles by Alex Bregman and Ian Happ win it in extras" is generating significant coverage in the Sports category, with 4 articles from 4 distinct sources tracked by Newsylist so far.
Outlets currently covering the story include STL Sports Central, STLtoday.com, MLB.com and Bleed Cubbie Blue. Newsylist measures a story's velocity from how quickly new articles appear and how many independent newsrooms join the coverage.
This brief was generated by Newsylist's extractive engine from coverage metadata only. The latest headlines from every source are listed below; the velocity chart shows how the story is developing in real time.
Generated by Newsylist's extractive engine from coverage metadata only — no AI-written claims. Updated 1h ago.
Coverage (5)
- Cubs' Alex Bregman: Leads charge Thursday CBS Sports · 7h ago
- REDBIRD REVIEW: Crestfallen Cards Bested by Cubs, May Worth Every Penny, Mathews to Start in Toronto STL Sports Central · 7h ago
- No 10th-inning drama this time. Cubs quell Cardinals in extra innings to take series. STLtoday.com · 7h ago
- Bregman's 10th-inning double helps Cubs take series from rival Cardinals MLB.com · 7h ago
- Cubs 4, Cardinals 2: Doubles by Alex Bregman and Ian Happ win it in extras Bleed Cubbie Blue · 7h ago broke it first
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