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Padres Win Thriller Despite Late Miscues
28 Apr
Summary
- Manny Machado achieved 400 career doubles in the Padres' win.
- Ty France delivered a crucial four RBIs to secure the victory.
- Both pitchers struggled, but the Padres held on for a 9-7 win.

The Padres secured a dramatic 9-7 victory over the Cubs at Petco Park, overcoming late-game pitching concerns. Manny Machado reached a career milestone, hitting his 400th double during a three-hit performance. His first double contributed to an early lead, and his second chased the Cubs' starting pitcher.
Ty France was a key offensive force, finishing with four RBIs, including a crucial double in the first inning and a triple in the seventh that drove in two insurance runs. The Padres' offense showed early strength, scoring three runs in the first inning, matching their total from the first 27 games of the season.