# Swanson Returns as Cubs Push for Playoffs | Chicago Cubs News

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Podcast: [Chicago Cubs News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/chicago-cubs-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7460433)
Published: 2026-09-12T03:46:09+00:00
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## Resource

Dansby Swanson’s return is a huge boost for the Cubs as they push toward the playoffs—expected back against the Reds, his defensive presence and bat will ease pitching pressure and reshape the lineup with Hoerner, Ramírez, and Shaw all in play. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/0555fd7878e85c6a

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