Cubs Batter Padres: 8 HRs, 23 Runs in Dominant Win
Chicago's offense exploded with eight home runs to crush San Diego in a historic scoring outburst.
The Chicago Cubs dismantled the San Diego Padres with a record-setting offensive explosion, blasting eight home runs and scoring 23 runs in a 23-3 rout at Wrigley Field. Chicago’s bats came alive in the first inning, with Nico Hoerner and Dansby Swanson leading the charge. Hoerner’s two-run shot and Swanson’s solo blast set the tone, but the Cubs weren’t done.
