DETROIT -- Comerica Park feels like a venue in which this current Cubs team -- a group which has speed, defense and athleticism as its foundation -- would feel right at home. On Saturday, Chicago went a different route and showed off the power that also exists within its lineup.

Led by a pair of home runs by Seiya Suzuki , the Cubs launched five shots on the day, powering their way to a 6-1 victory over the Tigers to back a quality start by Jameson Taillon. By pulling even in this three-game series in Detroit, the North Siders joined the Mets as the second National League club to reach 40 wins this season.

Seiya Suzuki got things rolling for Chicago with a two-out solo homer to left in the first inning off Detroit’s opener, Tyler Holton. The Cubs’ designated hitter later added anothe

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