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MLB Playoff Roundup: Alec Bohm’s 10th-inning homer forces Game 3 against Braves
The Astros and Cubs get swept while the Phillies live to fight another day.
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PCA, Cubs meekly exit playoffs after offense disappears in 2-game Wild Card sweep by Padres
The Chicago team that didn’t have the pope on its side is heading meekly into the offseason
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Padres 4, Cubs 1: Farewell to 2026, and on to an uncertain 2027
The Cubs barely showed up in San Diego.
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2026 Cubs Playoff Heroes and Goats: Nico Hoerner is the Superhero vs. the Padres
The Cubs season comes to an end in a 4-1 loss to the Padres.
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USA Today
MLB playoffs fatal flaws: Why Cubs, Red Sox and Astros got swept – and how to fix them
Pete Crow-Armstrong went 40-40 this season and the Cubs still went home after two games. Here's the flaws that doomed the Cubs, Red Sox and Astros.
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A Guide to the 2026 MLB Postseason
12 teams are set to compete for a World Series victory. Who are you rooting for?
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BCB roundtable: 2026 Cubs vs. Padres Wild Card Series
A discussion of the Wild Card Series to come from the BCB staff.
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A look back at all six Cubs/Padres games from the 2026 regular season
The Cubs took five of the six games, including winning two of three in San Diego.
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A Cubs fan’s guide to the Wild Card Series
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Cubs announce Wild Card Series roster
There aren’t really any surprises here.
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Padres 8, Cubs 0: Matthew Boyd gets crushed by three long balls
That was uglier than ugly.
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USA Today
What happened to Alex Bregman? Scary injury can't keep Cubs slugger from MLB playoffs
After getting drilled the face with aa foul ball, Alex Bregman is starting in the playoffs.
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