Giants blast seven homers in 18-3 victory over Cubs at Wrigley
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 6, 2026, 3:56 AM
Last updated Jun 6, 2026
On June 5, 2026, the San Francisco Giants overwhelmed the Chicago Cubs with a decisive 18-3 win at Wrigley Field. Matt Chapman led the charge with a grand slam and a three-run homer, tallying eight RBIs. The Giants hit a season-high seven home runs, pushing their total of grand slams to six in 18 games. This performance showcases the offense's recent surge following previous high-scoring games, despite concerns about the pitching staff's consistency. The Giants have been scoring heavily, which reflects positively in their recent victories.
- •Giants score 18 runs, hitting seven homers against Cubs.
- •Matt Chapman has eight RBIs, tying franchise record in a game.
- •Team has tallied six grand slams in last 18 games.
- •Recent offensive surge includes games with 19, 12, and 18 runs.
- •Concerns remain about pitching consistency despite strong offensive output.
- 3:56 AMYahoo Sports — Raise your hands if you hit two homers today!
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