The Chicago Cubs were dominated by the San Francisco Giants, suffering a blowout loss and dropping the series in San Francisco. Nico Hoerner provided one bright spot with his 5th home run of the season, but starting pitcher Colin Rea struggled on the mound, setting the tone for a rough night. Despite efforts from Pete Crow-Armstrong and Dansby Swanson, the Cubs’ offense couldn’t keep up while the Giants poured on the runs. With Kyle Tucker still battling injury concerns and questions about the Cubs’ consistency growing, this series loss raises major concerns for their playoff hopes. Join the CHGO Cubs Podcast as we break down what went wrong, key performances, and what’s next for the Cubs.

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