Justin Turner's error allows Fernando Tatis Jr. to score go-ahead run in Padres' 8-7 win over Cubs
- On April 6, 2025, the San Diego Padres outlasted the Chicago Cubs 8-7 at Wrigley Field in Chicago.
- The Padres rallied after trailing the Cubs, avoiding a three-game sweep after adjustments had to be made.
- Merrill homered, Arraez singled to left, and Sheets singled to tie, contributing to the Padres' comeback victory.
- Machado said, "That was a weird one," describing the unusual circumstances leading to Tatis scoring the winning run.
- The Padres' improbable victory secured their fourth win, ending the Cubs' five-game win streak and salvaging the series.
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Padres storm back to beat Cubs
Padres rally from four down to stun Cubs at Wrigley CHICAGO (KYMA, KECY) - The Padres were down seven runs in the second inning. They ended the day with a win. San Diego pulled off a wild comeback at a frosty Wrigley Field on Sunday, edging the Cubs 8-7 in a game that had just about everything, crooked innings, balks, errors, and a clutch hustle play from Manny Machado to push across the go-ahead run. "We're just going to come back," said Fernan…
Chicago Cubs lose 8-7 to the San Diego Padres
A ninth-inning error cost the Chicago Cubs the game and the series sweep against the San Diego Padres on Sunday at Wrigley Field. Chicago Cubs first baseman Justin Turner (3) reacts after making an error, missing the catch that would have been a double play, during the ninth inning against the San Diego Padres at Wrigley Field on Sunday, April 6, 2025. (Eileen T. Meslar/Chicago Tribune) Chicago Cubs second baseman Nico Hoerner (2) reacts after f…
Fernando Tatis Jr. scores go-ahead run in Padres' 8-7 win over Cubs
San Diego Padres first baseman Luis Arraez (4) and outfielder Fernando Tatis Jr. (23) high-five after a baseball game against the Chicago Cubs, Sunday, April 6, 2025, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Matt Marton) Luis Arraez had four hits, Fernando Tatis Jr. scored the go-ahead run in the ninth inning when first baseman Justin Turner couldn’t make the catch to finish a double play, and the San Diego Padres beat the Chicago Cubs 8-7 on Sunday. The Padres’ G…
Bullpen, error remove Cubs' grip on sweep of Padres
Beyond the chaos and weirdness of the first two innings, the Cubs had an opportunity to sweep one of the best teams in the -National League and run their winning streak to six games.Because of a struggling starter, bullpen issues, a stymied offense and a late error, the Cubs missed their chance to take three in a row from the Padres, losing 8-7 on Sunday.“Every time you have a chance to win a ballgame, it’s big, but we’ll shake this one off and …

Justin Turner's error allows Fernando Tatis Jr. to score go-ahead run in Padres' 8-7 win over Cubs
CHICAGO — Luis Arraez had four hits, Fernando Tatis Jr. scored the go-ahead run in the ninth inning when first baseman Justin Turner couldn’t make the catch to finish a double play, and the San Diego Padres beat the Chicago…

Justin Turner’s error allows Fernando Tatis Jr. to score go-ahead run in Padres’ 8-7 win over Cubs
CHICAGO (AP) — Luis Arraez had four hits, Fernando Tatis Jr. scored the go-ahead run in the ninth inning when first baseman Justin Turner couldn't make the catch to finish a double play, and the San Diego Padres beat the…
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