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San Diego Padres at Chicago Cubs

MLBApril 5, 2025Wrigley Field

PadresSan DiegoSD7-2

Padres 1, Cubs 7

Final
CubsChicagoCHCWon7-4
Score by inning
Team123456789RHE
SD000000100182
CHC02110300–7110

W Matthew BoydL Nick Pivetta

Scoring

Play-by-play

In order

Top 1st

  1.  Fernando Tatis Jr. strikes out swinging.
  2.  Luis Arraez doubles (1) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Kyle Tucker.
  3.  Manny Machado pops out to first baseman Michael Busch.
  4.  Xander Bogaerts walks.
  5.  Jackson Merrill grounds out, second baseman Nico Hoerner to first baseman Michael Busch.

Bot 1st

  1.  Ian Happ doubles (2) on a sharp fly ball to center fielder Jackson Merrill.CHC 62%
  2.  Kyle Tucker lines out sharply to center fielder Jackson Merrill.
  3.  Seiya Suzuki strikes out swinging.
  4.  Michael Busch pops out to shortstop Xander Bogaerts.

Top 2nd

  1.  Yuli Gurriel strikes out swinging.
  2.  Jake Cronenworth called out on strikes.
  3.  Brandon Lockridge flies out to center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong.

Bot 2nd

  1.  Dansby Swanson singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder Brandon Lockridge, deflected by shortstop Xander Bogaerts.CHC 60%
  2.  Nico Hoerner pops out to second baseman Jake Cronenworth in foul territory.
  3.  Pete Crow-Armstrong walks. Dansby Swanson to 2nd.
  4.  Matt Shaw lines out sharply to right fielder Fernando Tatis Jr.CHC 55%
  5.  Carson Kelly singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder Brandon Lockridge. Dansby Swanson scores. Pete Crow-Armstrong to 3rd.CHC 68%
  6.  Ian Happ walks. Carson Kelly to 2nd.
  7.  Kyle Tucker walks. Pete Crow-Armstrong scores. Carson Kelly to 3rd. Ian Happ to 2nd.CHC 80%
  8.  Seiya Suzuki strikes out swinging.

Top 3rd

  1.  Elias Díaz flies out to shortstop Dansby Swanson.
  2.  Fernando Tatis Jr. flies out to center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong.
  3.  Luis Arraez singles on a line drive to left fielder Ian Happ.
  4.  Manny Machado strikes out swinging.

Bot 3rd

  1.  Michael Busch grounds out to first baseman Luis Arraez.
  2.  Dansby Swanson homers (3) on a fly ball to center field.CHC 85%
  3.  Nico Hoerner reaches on a throwing error by second baseman Jake Cronenworth.
  4.  Pete Crow-Armstrong singles on a soft bunt ground ball to pitcher Nick Pivetta. Nico Hoerner to 2nd.
  5.  Matt Shaw singles on a ground ball to second baseman Jake Cronenworth. Nico Hoerner to 3rd. Pete Crow-Armstrong to 2nd.
  6.  Carson Kelly strikes out swinging.
  7.  Ian Happ strikes out swinging.

Top 4th

  1.  Xander Bogaerts singles on a ground ball to shortstop Dansby Swanson.
  2.  Jackson Merrill grounds into a force out, second baseman Nico Hoerner to shortstop Dansby Swanson. Xander Bogaerts out at 2nd. Jackson Merrill to 1st.
  3.  Yuli Gurriel grounds into a force out, third baseman Matt Shaw to second baseman Nico Hoerner. Jackson Merrill out at 2nd. Yuli Gurriel to 1st.
  4.  Jake Cronenworth grounds out, pitcher Matthew Boyd to first baseman Michael Busch.

Bot 4th

  1.  Kyle Tucker flies out to right fielder Fernando Tatis Jr.
  2.  Seiya Suzuki lines out to right fielder Fernando Tatis Jr.
  3.  Michael Busch doubles (1) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Jackson Merrill.
  4.  Dansby Swanson walks.
  5.  Nico Hoerner singles on a ground ball to right fielder Fernando Tatis Jr. Michael Busch scores. Dansby Swanson to 2nd.
  6.  Pete Crow-Armstrong strikes out swinging.

Top 5th

  1.  Brandon Lockridge strikes out on a foul tip.
  2.  Elias Díaz singles on a line drive to left fielder Ian Happ.
  3.  Fernando Tatis Jr. lines into an unassisted double play, first baseman Michael Busch. Elias Díaz out at 1st.

Bot 5th

  1.  Matt Shaw flies out to right fielder Fernando Tatis Jr.
  2.  Carson Kelly walks.
  3.  Ian Happ strikes out swinging.
  4.  Kyle Tucker singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Fernando Tatis Jr. Carson Kelly to 2nd.
  5.  Seiya Suzuki walks. Carson Kelly to 3rd. Kyle Tucker to 2nd.
  6.  Michael Busch called out on strikes.

Top 6th

  1.  Luis Arraez hit by pitch.
  2.  Manny Machado singles on a line drive to center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong. Luis Arraez to 2nd.
  3.  Xander Bogaerts grounds into a double play, shortstop Dansby Swanson to second baseman Nico Hoerner to first baseman Michael Busch. Luis Arraez to 3rd. Manny Machado out at 2nd. Xander Bogaerts out at 1st.CHC 94%
  4.  Jackson Merrill grounds out, pitcher Matthew Boyd to second baseman Nico Hoerner to first baseman Michael Busch.

Bot 6th

  1.  Dansby Swanson strikes out swinging.
  2.  Nico Hoerner singles on a ground ball to third baseman Manny Machado.
  3.  Pete Crow-Armstrong flies out to left fielder Brandon Lockridge.
  4.  Matt Shaw walks.
  5.  Carson Kelly homers (2) on a fly ball to left center field. Nico Hoerner scores. Matt Shaw scores.
  6.  Ian Happ pops out to third baseman Manny Machado.

Top 7th

  1.  Gavin Sheets lines out to left fielder Ian Happ.
  2.  Jake Cronenworth flies out to left fielder Ian Happ.
  3.  Brandon Lockridge singles on a ground ball to second baseman Nico Hoerner.
  4.  Elias Díaz singles on a line drive to left fielder Ian Happ. Brandon Lockridge to 3rd.
  5.  Fernando Tatis Jr. singles on a ground ball to right fielder Kyle Tucker. Brandon Lockridge scores. Elias Díaz to 2nd.
  6.  Luis Arraez grounds out, second baseman Nico Hoerner to first baseman Michael Busch.

Bot 7th

  1.  Kyle Tucker flies out to left fielder Brandon Lockridge.
  2.  Seiya Suzuki walks.
  3.  Michael Busch flies out to left fielder Brandon Lockridge.

Top 8th

  1.  Manny Machado grounds out, second baseman Nico Hoerner to first baseman Michael Busch.
  2.  Xander Bogaerts strikes out swinging.
  3.  Jackson Merrill flies out to center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong.

Bot 8th

  1.  Dansby Swanson reaches on a throwing error by third baseman Jose Iglesias.
  2.  Nico Hoerner lines out to left fielder Brandon Lockridge.
  3.  Pete Crow-Armstrong pops out to pitcher Wandy Peralta.
  4.  Cubs challenged (play at 1st), call on the field was upheld: Matt Shaw grounds out, second baseman Jake Cronenworth to first baseman Luis Arraez.

Top 9th

  1.  Gavin Sheets strikes out swinging.
  2.  Jake Cronenworth flies out to right fielder Kyle Tucker.
  3.  Brandon Lockridge grounds out, second baseman Nico Hoerner to first baseman Michael Busch.

Bot 2nd

  1.  SD 0, CHC 1Carson Kelly singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder Brandon Lockridge. Dansby Swanson scores. Pete Crow-Armstrong to 3rd.CHC 68%
  2.  SD 0, CHC 2Kyle Tucker walks. Pete Crow-Armstrong scores. Carson Kelly to 3rd. Ian Happ to 2nd.CHC 80%

Bot 3rd

  1.  SD 0, CHC 3Dansby Swanson homers (3) on a fly ball to center field.CHC 85%

Bot 4th

  1.  SD 0, CHC 4Nico Hoerner singles on a ground ball to right fielder Fernando Tatis Jr. Michael Busch scores. Dansby Swanson to 2nd.

Bot 6th

  1.  SD 0, CHC 7Carson Kelly homers (2) on a fly ball to left center field. Nico Hoerner scores. Matt Shaw scores.

Top 7th

  1.  SD 1, CHC 7Fernando Tatis Jr. singles on a ground ball to right fielder Kyle Tucker. Brandon Lockridge scores. Elias Díaz to 2nd.

Win probability

Bot 2nd · Biggest swing #1 · SD 0–1 CHC

Carson Kelly singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder Brandon Lockridge. Dansby Swanson scores. Pete Crow-Armstrong to 3rd.

See it in the scoring summary
CHC 68%CHC +12 pts

Game leaders

PadresSan Diego

CubsChicago

Box score

BattingABRHRBIHRBBSOAVG
Fernando Tatis Jr. RF4011001.412
Jason Heyward RF0000000.143
Luis Arraez 1B3020000.176
Manny Machado 3B4010001.333
Jose Iglesias 3B0000000.286
Xander Bogaerts SS3010011.214
Jackson Merrill CF4000000.375
Yuli Gurriel DH2000001.077
Gavin Sheets DH2000001.381
Jake Cronenworth 2B4000001.222
Brandon Lockridge LF4110001.300
Elias Díaz C3020000.294
Totals33181017

2B: Arraez.RBI: Jr..

PitchingIPHRERBBSOPERA
Nick Pivetta L3.063334762.70
Omar Cruz2.242234684.91
Alek Jacob1.112220324.76
Wandy Peralta1.000000100.00

Video

3:11Padres vs. Cubs HighlightsMLB video
1:30Matthew Boyd strikes out five Padres0:25Elias Díaz nabs Seiya Suzuki after review0:37Jake Cronenworth retires Matt Shaw after review0:54Umpire Bruce Dreckman's old-school counting system
All 22 clips

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