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San Diego Padres at Chicago Cubs

MLBApril 4, 2025Wrigley Field

PadresSan DiegoSD7-1

Padres 1, Cubs 3

Final
CubsChicagoCHCWon6-4
Score by inning
Team123456789RHE
SD001000000161
CHC10002000–330

W Shota ImanagaL Randy VásquezSV Ryan Pressly

Scoring

Play-by-play

In order

Top 1st

  1.  Fernando Tatis Jr. grounds out, third baseman Matt Shaw to first baseman Michael Busch.
  2.  Luis Arraez grounds out, first baseman Michael Busch to pitcher Shota Imanaga.
  3.  Manny Machado called out on strikes.

Bot 1st

  1.  Ian Happ singles on a line drive to left fielder Brandon Lockridge.CHC 60%
  2.  Kyle Tucker flies out to center fielder Jackson Merrill.
  3.  Seiya Suzuki pops out to first baseman Luis Arraez.
  4.  Michael Busch walks. Ian Happ to 2nd.
  5.  Dansby Swanson walks. Ian Happ to 3rd. Michael Busch to 2nd.
  6.  Nico Hoerner walks. Ian Happ scores. Michael Busch to 3rd. Dansby Swanson to 2nd.CHC 69%
  7.  Pete Crow-Armstrong grounds out, pitcher Randy Vásquez to first baseman Luis Arraez.CHC 63%

Top 2nd

  1.  Xander Bogaerts flies out sharply to center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong.
  2.  Jackson Merrill flies out to left fielder Ian Happ in foul territory.
  3.  Yuli Gurriel flies out to center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong.

Bot 2nd

  1.  Matt Shaw lines out to right fielder Fernando Tatis Jr.
  2.  Miguel Amaya strikes out swinging.
  3.  Ian Happ strikes out swinging.

Top 3rd

  1.  Jake Cronenworth grounds out to first baseman Michael Busch.
  2.  Brandon Lockridge flies out to right fielder Kyle Tucker.
  3.  Martín Maldonado homers (1) on a fly ball to left field.CHC 55%
  4.  Fernando Tatis Jr. singles on a line drive to center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong.
  5.  Luis Arraez lines out to shortstop Dansby Swanson.

Bot 3rd

  1.  Kyle Tucker grounds out, second baseman Jake Cronenworth to first baseman Luis Arraez.
  2.  Seiya Suzuki lines out to third baseman Manny Machado.
  3.  Michael Busch flies out to right fielder Fernando Tatis Jr.

Top 4th

  1.  Manny Machado flies out to right fielder Kyle Tucker.
  2.  Xander Bogaerts flies out to center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong.
  3.  Jackson Merrill doubles (2) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong.
  4.  Yuli Gurriel grounds out, third baseman Matt Shaw to first baseman Michael Busch.

Bot 4th

  1.  Dansby Swanson grounds out, shortstop Xander Bogaerts to first baseman Luis Arraez.
  2.  Nico Hoerner grounds out, third baseman Manny Machado to first baseman Luis Arraez.
  3.  Pete Crow-Armstrong grounds out, second baseman Jake Cronenworth to first baseman Luis Arraez.

Top 5th

  1.  Jake Cronenworth doubles (2) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Kyle Tucker.SD 58%
  2.  Brandon Lockridge out on a sacrifice bunt, third baseman Matt Shaw to second baseman Nico Hoerner. Jake Cronenworth to 3rd.
  3.  Martín Maldonado reaches on a fielder's choice out, shortstop Dansby Swanson to catcher Miguel Amaya to third baseman Matt Shaw. Jake Cronenworth out at home.CHC 54%
  4.  Fernando Tatis Jr. grounds into a force out, third baseman Matt Shaw to second baseman Nico Hoerner. Martín Maldonado out at 2nd.

Bot 5th

  1.  Matt Shaw lines out to left fielder Brandon Lockridge.
  2.  Miguel Amaya flies out sharply to center fielder Jackson Merrill.
  3.  Ian Happ singles on a line drive to left fielder Brandon Lockridge.
  4.  Kyle Tucker walks. Ian Happ to 2nd.
  5.  Seiya Suzuki walks. Ian Happ to 3rd. Kyle Tucker to 2nd.
  6.  Justin Turner singles on a ground ball to shortstop Xander Bogaerts. Ian Happ scores. Kyle Tucker to 3rd. Seiya Suzuki to 2nd.CHC 75%
  7.  Dansby Swanson reaches on a fielder's choice, fielded by third baseman Manny Machado. Kyle Tucker scores. Seiya Suzuki to 3rd. Justin Turner to 2nd. Fielding error by third baseman Manny Machado.CHC 84%
  8.  Nico Hoerner flies out to right fielder Fernando Tatis Jr.

Top 6th

  1.  Luis Arraez grounds out, second baseman Nico Hoerner to first baseman Justin Turner.
  2.  Manny Machado strikes out swinging.
  3.  Xander Bogaerts lines out sharply to left fielder Ian Happ.

Bot 6th

  1.  Pete Crow-Armstrong strikes out on a foul bunt.
  2.  Matt Shaw lines out to shortstop Xander Bogaerts.
  3.  Miguel Amaya flies out to center fielder Jackson Merrill.

Top 7th

  1.  Jackson Merrill strikes out swinging.
  2.  Yuli Gurriel strikes out swinging.
  3.  Jake Cronenworth grounds out to first baseman Justin Turner.

Bot 7th

  1.  Ian Happ pops out to third baseman Manny Machado in foul territory.
  2.  Kyle Tucker walks.
  3.  Seiya Suzuki strikes out swinging.
  4.  Justin Turner hit by pitch.
  5.  Dansby Swanson flies out sharply to center fielder Jackson Merrill.

Top 8th

  1.  Brandon Lockridge grounds out to first baseman Justin Turner.
  2.  Elias Díaz strikes out on a foul tip.
  3.  Fernando Tatis Jr. singles on a ground ball to right fielder Kyle Tucker.
  4.  Luis Arraez lines out to left fielder Ian Happ.

Bot 8th

  1.  Nico Hoerner grounds out, shortstop Xander Bogaerts to first baseman Luis Arraez.
  2.  Pete Crow-Armstrong flies out to shortstop Xander Bogaerts.
  3.  Matt Shaw walks.
  4.  Miguel Amaya strikes out swinging.

Top 9th

  1.  Manny Machado grounds out, shortstop Dansby Swanson to first baseman Justin Turner.
  2.  Xander Bogaerts walks.
  3.  Jackson Merrill singles on a line drive to center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong. Xander Bogaerts to 2nd.CHC 83%
  4.  Gavin Sheets grounds out, third baseman Matt Shaw to first baseman Justin Turner. Xander Bogaerts to 3rd. Jackson Merrill to 2nd.CHC 89%
  5.  Jake Cronenworth called out on strikes.CHC 95%

Bot 1st

  1.  SD 0, CHC 1Nico Hoerner walks. Ian Happ scores. Michael Busch to 3rd. Dansby Swanson to 2nd.CHC 69%

Top 3rd

  1.  SD 1, CHC 1Martín Maldonado homers (1) on a fly ball to left field.CHC 55%

Bot 5th

  1.  SD 1, CHC 2Justin Turner singles on a ground ball to shortstop Xander Bogaerts. Ian Happ scores. Kyle Tucker to 3rd. Seiya Suzuki to 2nd.CHC 75%
  2.  SD 1, CHC 3Dansby Swanson reaches on a fielder's choice, fielded by third baseman Manny Machado. Kyle Tucker scores. Seiya Suzuki to 3rd. Justin Turner to 2nd. Fielding error by third baseman Manny Machado.CHC 84%

Win probability

Bot 5th · Biggest swing #1 · SD 1–2 CHC

Justin Turner singles on a ground ball to shortstop Xander Bogaerts. Ian Happ scores. Kyle Tucker to 3rd. Seiya Suzuki to 2nd.

See it in the scoring summary
CHC 75%CHC +13 pts

Game leaders

PadresSan Diego

CubsChicago

Box score

BattingABRHRBIHRBBSOAVG
Fernando Tatis Jr. RF4020000.433
Luis Arraez 1B4000000.129
Manny Machado 3B4000002.345
Xander Bogaerts SS3000010.200
Jackson Merrill CF4020001.429
Yuli Gurriel DH3000001.091
Gavin Sheets PH1000000.421
Jake Cronenworth 2B4010001.261
Brandon Lockridge LF2000000.333
Martín Maldonado C2111100.231
Elias Díaz C1000001.214
Totals32161116

2B: Merrill, Cronenworth.HR: Maldonado.RBI: Maldonado.

PitchingIPHRERBBSOPERA
Randy Vásquez L4.223252821.69
Yuki Matsui0.210001190.00
Alek Jacob1.200011262.08
Wandy Peralta1.000011130.00

Video

3:19Padres vs. Cubs HighlightsMLB video
1:11Shota Imanaga K's four in home opener1:05Cubs legends sing 'Take Me Out to the Ball Game'1:14Mike Shildt breaks down 3-1 loss to Cubs0:28Martín Maldonado's first homer of the season
All 21 clips

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