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The Chicago Cubs entered the eighth inning Friday afternoon leading the Arizona Diamondbacks 7–1. Wrigley Field had every reason to expect a relatively comfortable final six outs.
DOPE Sports Network Staff · Apr 20, 2025
Gavin Sheets' fourth-inning home run restored the distance the Cubs had just begun to close. Nico Hoerner had singled in Seiya Suzuki in the top half, reducing San Diego's lead to 2–1. Sheets answered with a two-run homer in the bottom half, making it 4–1. Neither team scored again.
DOPE Sports Network Staff · Oct 2, 2026
The Padres scored twice before Matthew Boyd finished the first inning, and Michael King made sure the Cubs never supplied an answer. San Diego won the Wild Card opener 8–0 on September 29, placing Chicago one loss from elimination after a game defined by early power and seven innings of one-hit pitching.
