The Chicago Cubs dominated the St. Louis Cardinals in a fireworks-filled game on the 4th of July, winning 11-3. The highlight was pitcher Miles Mikolas, who allowed a franchise-record six home runs, contributing to the Cubs' fourth consecutive victory. Seiya Suzuki opened the scoring with his 24th homer, and Michael Busch shined with three home runs, leading to a historic eighth home run game for the Cubs. While the Cubs celebrate, the Cardinals face their fourth straight loss.