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Michael King silences Cubs as Padres turn Game 1 into blowout

Michael King flirted with history by carrying a no-hit bid into the seventh frame, while Fernando Tatis Jr. and Manny Machado sparked an early offensive surge as the San Diego Padres cruised to an 8--0 opening win over the Chicago Cubs.

Tatis and Machado each homered in the first inning off Matthew Boyd, setting the tone for a dominant postseason blowout at Petco Park.

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