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Padres Crush Cubs, Set April Record

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Padres Secure High-Scoring Victory, Set Team Record; Machado Injured

The San Diego Padres secured a thrilling nine-run win against the Chicago Cubs, with Ty France driving in four runs. Manny Machado contributed three hits and three scores. The Padres, now 19-9, have won seventeen of their last twenty-one games, marking their best April winning percentage. The Cubs, at 17-12, have lost three straight after a ten-game winning streak. Moisés Ballesteros hit a first-career grand slam, and Seiya Suzuki and Gavin Sheets added homers. Randy Vásquez earned the win, while Ben Brown took the loss. Mason Millers scoreless streak ended at 34.2 innings, a team record. Machado left with a sore calf but is expected to play Tuesday.

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Padres Crush Cubs, Set April Record

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MLB Baseball News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Padres Crush Cubs, Set April Record. Machine-transcribed; use the interactive transcript above to jump the player to any line.

0:00It's April 28. This is MLB News today, AI-powered stories from around the league. I'm Cory with the story. The San Diego Padres pulled off a high-scoring win against the Chicago Cubs, 9 runs to 7 on Monday night. Ty France was the star, driving in four runs with a double and a triple. Manny Machado chipped in three hits and scored three times, helping the Padres stay hot. The Padres are now 19 wins and 9 losses, winners of 17 out of their last 21 games. They're 18 and 5 this month, marking the best April winning percentage in team history. Meanwhile, the Cubs at 17 and 12 have dropped three straight after a 10-game winning streak. Fans saw some big swings, like Moise's ballast arrows, crushing his first career grand slam in the third for Chicago's lead. Sayas Suzuki added a solo homer early, and Gavin Sheets went deep in the eighth. Nick Castellanos had a key two-run single to flip the game. Pitcher Randy Vasquez got the win, allowing five runs over five innings for his third victory.

1:03Williever Ben Brown took the loss after two innings. Mason Miller's scoreless streak ended at 34 and two-thirds innings, a San Diego record, as he gave up two in the ninth. Machado hid his 400 double, but sat out late with a sore calf, should be back Tuesday. Padre's keep rolling, setting up more fireworks as they chase that top spot.

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