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Padres 4, Cubs 1: Farewell to 2026, and on to an uncertain 2027 (opens the original)
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If you buy something from a link, Vox Media may earn a commission. See our ethics statement. When the Chicago Cubs began the 2026 season 27-12, a stretch that included two 10-game winning streaks, many of us thought, “Hey — maybe this year can be something special.” Well. You know what happened after that. A 10-game losing streak. Injuries. Guys not producing. The bullpen imploding multiple times. After 27-12, they were just 62-61 — one game worse than the Marlins over that span. Sheesh. And the
Padres 8, Cubs 0: Matthew Boyd gets crushed by three long balls (opens the original)
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If you buy something from a link, Vox Media may earn a commission. See our ethics statement. It’s the first game of a postseason series. The first batter of the home team smashes a home run. One out later, the third home team hitter also homers, and that home team is on its way to a blowout shutout . Oh, you think I’m talking about last night’s disaster, the 8-0 Cubs loss to the Padres. While the above are absolutely facts in evidence from Tuesday’s game, they also apply to a different Cubs/Padr
On The Horizon: Cubs vs. Padres Wild Card Series preview (opens the original)
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It’s a rematch of last year’s Wild Card Series. Let’s hope for the same result. This is, as you all know, a rematch of last year’s Wild Card Series, won two games to one by the Cubs at Wrigley Field. The Padres had one of the best home records in MLB this year at 51-30. That included going 10-2 at home in September, although six of those wins were against the Nationals and Marlins. And the Cubs did win two of three from the Padres in San Diego in April. Then there’s the Cubs’ record in postseaso
MLB Wild Card Series Game 1: Phillies at Braves, White Sox at Astros, Red Sox at Yankees (opens the original)
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If you buy something from a link, Vox Media may earn a commission. See our ethics statement. The Cubs and Padres will be the last of the four Wild Card Series to get underway today. That game will begin at 9 p.m. CT and I will have the usual game preview up at 7 p.m. CT. In the meantime, there are three other Wild Card games today, so this is an all-purpose game thread for you to discuss the baseball action this afternoon and early evening. Here are all the details for those three games. TV: NBC
BCB roundtable: 2026 Cubs vs. Padres Wild Card Series (opens the original)
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A discussion of the Wild Card Series to come from the BCB staff. BCB’s front-page writers have done several of these roundtable discussions previewing Cubs seasons and postseasons, so here we are again to get ready for the Wild Card Series that begins this evening. Josh, Sara, Thomas, Jeff and I had a lively online conversation Monday afternoon. The online chat has been lightly edited for clarity. Ashley was unable to join us for this discussion. Al Yellon: So. Here we are in the postseason agai
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