US EditionTucker Hits 2 Homers and Drives in 5 as Cubs Blow Out Angels 12-1
Kyle Tucker and Reese McGuire combined for 10 RBIs, while pitchers Cade Horton and Ben Brown held the Angels to one run in the Cubs' dominant win.
- Kyle Tucker contributed two home runs and five RBIs as the Chicago Cubs dominated the Los Angeles Angels with a 12-1 victory on the evening of Saturday, August 23, 2025, in Anaheim.
- Tucker overcame a 25-game homerless drought and was given three games off earlier that week by manager Craig Counsell to regain form.
- Cubs rookie Cade Horton threw six innings without allowing a run and gave up just three hits, while Reese McGuire delivered his first career grand slam and matched his personal best by driving in five runs.
- The Cubs scored nine of their initial ten runs through home runs, while Angels’ standout Mike Trout was unable to reach base in three at-bats, striking out each time and snapping his 22-game on-base streak.
- The victory marked Chicago's seventh win in their last nine games, securing their position as the leading team in the National League wild-card race, although they remained six games behind Milwaukee in the NL Central.
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Kyle Tucker, Reese McGuire combine for 10 RBIs as Cubs rout Angels
Kyle Tucker went 3-for-5 with two home runs and a double and five RBIs and Reese McGuire hit a grand slam and drove in five runs as the Chicago Cubs cruised to a 12-1 victory over the Los Angeles Angels…
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Angels position player Oswald Peraza throws to the plate during the eighth inning of a baseball game against the Chicago Cubs, Saturday, Aug. 23, 2025, in Anaheim. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill) Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Ben Brown throws to the plate during the ninth inning of a baseball game against the Angels, Saturday, Aug. 23, 2025, in Anaheim. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill) Chicago Cubs’ Kyle Tucker, right, is congratulated by Reese McGuire aft…
Kyle Tucker connected two home runs and pushed five runs for the Chicago Puppies to crush the Angelinos of Los Angeles on Saturday night 12-1.
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