Cubs Triumph Over Padres with Morel's Grand Slam Highlight
Christopher Morel's first career grand slam led the Chicago Cubs to a 5-1 victory against the San Diego Padres, showcasing a strong team rebound.
- Christopher Morel hit his first career grand slam, driving the Chicago Cubs to a 5-1 win over the San Diego Padres.
- The grand slam came during a five-run fifth inning, marking a significant comeback for the Cubs after a previous loss.
- Rookie Ben Brown showcased a promising performance in his first major league start, pitching 4 2/3 scoreless innings.
- Joe Musgrove of the Padres struggled, allowing four runs in four innings on the third anniversary of his historic no-hitter.
- The Cubs' victory is part of a positive trend, marking their seventh win in the last nine games.