San Diego Padres vs. Chicago Cubs

Oct 2, 2025

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E	LOB
SD	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	7	0	8
CHC	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	-	3	13	0	8

loss:

Y. Darvishwin: Chicago Cubs logo

D. Palenciasave: Chicago Cubs logo

A. Kittredge

Game Recap

CHICAGO -- As soon as the baseball hit the leather of Pete Crow-Armstrong’s glove, the Cubs’ center fielder spun around to face the fans going crazy in the bleachers. He pumped his left fist once. And then he did it again, and again, and again....

Scoring Summary

SDCHC

2
Pete Crow-Armstrong singles on a line drive to center fielder Jackson Merrill. Kyle Tucker scores. Seiya Suzuki to 3rd. Carson Kelly to 2nd. [1 run]
01
2
Dansby Swanson walks. Seiya Suzuki scores. Carson Kelly to 3rd. Pete Crow-Armstrong to 2nd. [1 run]
02
7
Michael Busch homers (1) on a fly ball to right center field. [1 run]
03
9
Jackson Merrill homers (1) on a fly ball to right center field. [1 run]
13

Player Stats

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Fernando Tatis Jr.RF	0	4	0	0	3	0	0	3	.083
2Luis Arraez1B	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	.182
3Manny Machado3B	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	1	.100
4Jackson MerrillCF	2	4	1	1	1	0	1	1	.333
5Xander BogaertsSS	1	4	0	0	1	0	0	1	.333
6Ryan O'HearnDH	1	3	0	0	1	0	0	1	.222
7Gavin SheetsLF	1	2	0	0	1	0	0	1	.167
Jose IglesiasPH	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000
Bryce JohnsonLF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
8Jake Cronenworth2B	0	4	0	0	1	0	0	4	.000
9Freddy FerminC	2	4	0	0	0	0	0	2	.364
TOTAL	7	33	1	1	8	1	1	16	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Yu DarvishRHP	1.0	4	2	2	1	0	0	21	18.00
Jeremiah EstradaRHP	2.0	1	0	0	2	1	0	30	3.38
Michael KingRHP	1.0	1	0	0	3	0	0	19	0.00
Wandy PeraltaLHP	1.0	2	0	0	0	0	0	16	0.00
Robert SuarezRHP	1.0	4	1	1	2	0	1	31	3.86
Adrian MorejonLHP	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	8	0.00
David MorganRHP	1.0	1	0	0	2	0	0	11	0.00
TOTAL	8.0	13	3	3	11	1	1	136	-

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Michael Busch1B	3	4	1	1	0	0	1	3	.400
2Nico Hoerner2B	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	2	.364
3Ian HappLF	1	3	0	0	1	0	0	1	.091
4Kyle TuckerDH	2	4	1	0	0	0	0	2	.273
5Seiya SuzukiRF	1	4	1	0	2	0	0	2	.273
6Carson KellyC	2	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	.375
7Pete Crow-ArmstrongCF	3	4	0	1	1	0	0	1	.300
8Dansby SwansonSS	0	3	0	1	3	1	0	3	.222
9Matt Shaw3B	0	3	0	0	3	0	0	6	.000


TOTAL	13	32	3	3	11	1	1	20	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Jameson TaillonRHP	4.0	2	0	0	4	0	0	60	0.00
Caleb ThielbarLHP	0.2	1	0	0	2	0	0	10	0.00
Daniel PalenciaRHP	1.1	2	0	0	0	1	0	22	0.00
Drew PomeranzLHP	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	13	0.00
Brad KellerRHP	1.1	2	1	1	2	0	1	37	3.86
Andrew KittredgeRHP	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	3.38

TOTAL	8.3	7	1	1	8	1	1	147	-

Play-by-Play

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1st inningSDCHC

TOP 1
STRIKEOUT — Fernando Tatis Jr. strikes out swinging. [1 out]
00
FLYOUT — Luis Arraez flies out to center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong. [2 outs]
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LINEOUT — Manny Machado lines out sharply to center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong. [3 outs]
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BOTTOM 1
SINGLE — Michael Busch singles on a ground ball to right fielder Fernando Tatis Jr.
00
FORCEOUT — Nico Hoerner grounds into a force out, shortstop Xander Bogaerts to second baseman Jake Cronenworth. Michael Busch out at 2nd. Nico Hoerner to 1st. [1 out]
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STRIKEOUT — Ian Happ strikes out swinging. [2 outs]
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CAUGHT STEALING 2B — Padres challenged (tag play), call on the field was overturned: Nico Hoerner caught stealing 2nd base, catcher Freddy Fermin to shortstop Xander Bogaerts. [3 outs]
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Team Stats

CHC

1Runs3

7Hits13

0Errors0

.212Batting Avg.406

33At Bats32

3Extra-base Hits4

1Home Runs1

1Runs-Batted-In3

1Walks1

1Stolen Bases0

8Strikeouts11

8Left on Base8

12Total Bases19

Game Details

Thursday, October 2, 2025 · 5:08 PM

Wrigley Field · Chicago, IL

attendance: 40,895 (98.2%)

weather: 79 degrees, sunny