Michael Busch hits 3-run homer to back Javier Assad's strong start, Cubs beat Giants 5-1

— Michael Busch hit a three-run homer into McCovey Cove beyond right field in the fifth inning to back Javier Assad's strong start on the mound, and the Chicago Cubs beat the San Francisco Giants 5-1 on Friday night.
Jun 13, 2026, 12:55 am - AP
CHC
SF
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J. Assad
win

J. Assad4-1

6.0 IP, 3 H, 0 ER, 5 K, 1 BB
L. Roupp
loss

L. Roupp5-7

4.2 IP, 4 H, 4 ER, 5 K, 2 BB

Scoring Summary

Inning

CHCSF
4thSuzuki doubled to center, Happ scored, Suzuki to third.10
4thHoerner hit sacrifice fly to left, Suzuki scored.20
5thBusch homered to right (387 feet), Kelly scored and Bregman scored.50
9thEldridge homered to right (377 feet).51
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