San Diego Padres vs Chicago Cubs
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 SD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
 CHC | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | X | 6 |
Who won: Cubs 6-5
The Chicago Cubs beat the San Diego Padres 6-5 on Tuesday, February 24, 2026 at Sloan Park. The Cubs lead the series 1-0. The Cubs outscored the Padres 3-0 in the 5th inning. Carson Kelly went 2-for-3 with a home run and 2 RBI for the Cubs. Nick Schnell went 1-for-2 with a home run and 2 RBI for the Padres.
| Batting | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Busch1B | 1-2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .500 | .667 | 1.000 |
| Matt ShawRF | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .444 | .333 |
| Carson KellyC | 2-3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .500 | .500 | 1.167 |
| Dylan CarlsonLF | 0-2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .400 | .625 | .400 |
| Chas McCormickLF | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
| James Triantos2B | 0-2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .182 | .357 | .182 |
| B.J. Murray Jr.3B | 2-3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .300 | .417 | .400 |
| Justin DeanCF | 1-3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .167 | .167 | .167 |
| Scott Kingery3B | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .100 | .000 |
| Bench | ||||||||||||
| Owen Miller2B | 1-2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .429 | .500 | .571 |
| Jefferson RojasSS | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .300 | .364 | .600 |
| Casey OpitzC | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Brett BatemanCF | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .429 | .636 | .429 |
| Pedro Ramirez2B | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .429 | .600 | .571 |
| Reginald PreciadoSS | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Kade SnellLF | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .500 | .000 |
| Kane KepleyOF | 1-2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .250 | .400 | .250 |
| Alexey LumpuyCF | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Pitching | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shota ImanagaSP | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ----- | 0.00 | -- |
| Bench | ||||||||||
| Daniel PalenciaRP | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ----- | 0.00 | -- |
| Jacob WebbRP | 0.2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ----- | 27.00 | -- |
| Vincent ReillyP | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ----- | 0.00 | -- |
| Ethan RobertsRP | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ----- | 0.00 | -- |
| Hoby MilnerRP | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ----- | 9.00 | -- |
| Gavin HollowellRP | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ----- | 0.00 | -- |
| Jeff BrighamRP | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ----- | 0.00 | -- |
| Grant KippP | 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ----- | 6.75 | -- |
