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.
Team stats
SDCHC 12Hits9
1Home runs1
5RBI6
5Walks4
7Strikeouts9
22Left on base15
6.75ERA4.00
9Pitcher strikeouts7
0Pitches0
