Chicago Cubs

Padres Wild Card Sweep Sends Them To Brewers In The NLDS

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Padres Wild Card Sweep Sends Them To Brewers In The NLDS

Chicago’s 850 runs topped the majors, yet the Cubs scored once on eight hits across two games at Petco Park. Gavin Sheets, pinch-hitting in the fourth inning, homered on a 100.8 mph pitch with a man on to make it 4-1. Milwaukee won a majors-best 103 games and starts Jacob Misiorowski in Game 1 on … Read more

Padres Wild Card Opener Leaves Them One Win From The NLDS

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Padres Wild Card Opener Leaves Them One Win From The NLDS

Michael King held the Cubs to one hit and struck out eight across seven innings before the bullpen closed out the 8-0 shutout. Fernando Tatis Jr. homered on the game’s opening pitch, and Chicago, which led the majors with 850 runs, finished with three hits. Nick Pivetta, back since Sept. 7 from a right elbow … Read more