Padres hold off Cubs 9-7 in home win

The San Diego Padres defeated the Chicago Cubs 9-7 on Monday night in a high-scoring game. Ty France drove in four runs, including a double and a triple, fueling the Padres' offense. Manny Machado contributed to the effort with three hits and three runs scored, helping secure the win for San Diego.

The result featured a balanced Padres attack with productive at-bats from multiple players, anchoring a comeback-style performance that maintained their lead through the later innings.