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The Giants dismantled the Cubs 18-3 on Friday, launching seven home runs in a 19-hit barrage. Returning starter Edward Cabrera was tagged for eight runs in 3.2 innings, including a grand slam by Matt Chapman that broke the game open in the fourth. Robbie Ray stifled Chicago\u2019s offense. The team managed only a solo shot from Seiya Suzuki. Carson Kelly and Miguel Amaya delivered late RBI hits. Unfortunately, the team suffered its 19th loss in the last 25 games.<\/p>\n
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Seiya Suzuki provided the lone bright spot for the Chicago Cubs\u2019 offense. Stat Line: 1-for-1, 1 HR, 2 R, 1 RBI, 3 BB. Suzuki reached base in all four of his plate appearances. He showed elite discipline with three walks. He launched a 387-foot solo home run in the eighth inning.<\/p>\n
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Triple-A Iowa Cubs: James Triantos 2-for-4, 1 2B, 2 RBI Loss, 8-4 vs. Toledo Triantos recorded half of the team\u2019s extra-base hits. The Cubs struggled to overcome a poor outing from Jordan Wicks.<\/p>\n
Double-A Knoxville Smokies: Owen Ayers 3-for-4, 1 HR, 1 2B, 5 RBI Win, 8-7 vs. Birmingham (11 innings) Ayers carried the offense with five RBIs. He included a three-run homer to secure a thrilling extra-inning victory.<\/p>\n
High-A South Bend Cubs: Mason McGwire 5.0 IP, 3 H, 2 ER, 4 K Win, 4-3 vs. Quad Cities. McGwire earned the win in the second game of a doubleheader. He stabilized the pitching staff after a heavy 13-8 loss in the opener.<\/p>\n
Single-A Myrtle Beach Pelicans: Eli Lovich 2-for-4, 1 HR, 2 RBI Loss, 9-8 vs. Charleston Lovich extended his torrid streak with his eighth homer. Unfortunately, the Pelicans suffered a walk-off loss. They surrendered four runs in the ninth.<\/p>\n
ACL Cubs: Francis Cruz 1-for-4, 1 HR, 2 RBI Loss, 15-4 vs. ACL Rockies Cruz shined with a two-run blast. The game slipped away from the pitching staff early.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Chicago Cubs currently hold a 33-31 record after a devastating series-opening loss at Wrigley Field. The team…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":718913,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[2399],"tags":[5,138,24,4245,161,4],"class_list":["post-718912","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-chicago-cubs","tag-baseball","tag-chicago","tag-chicago-cubs","tag-chicagocubs","tag-cubs","tag-mlb"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@mlb\/116703705414949845","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/718912","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=718912"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/718912\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/718913"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=718912"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=718912"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=718912"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}