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The 2026 MLB Postseason continues after four teams were eliminated in the Wild Card Series this week, leaving us with eight teams vying for the World Series. Beginning Saturday, the next round of the postseason, the Division Series, will begin, as the Brewers host the Padres for the first two games in a best-of-five series. […]
The San Diego Padres rode their momentum from a strong finish in the regular season to a two-game sweep of the Chicago Cubs in the National League Wild Card Series at Petco Park. The two teams met a season ago and engaged in a three-game series that saw the Padres score just five runs. San […]
After a wild 162 game season that saw its ups and downs for the Chicago Cubs, the team had a quick exit in the MLB playoffs. They were eliminated in two games, losing both to the San Diego Padres. Just as fast as the playoffs began, they were over for Craig Counsell’s team. Now, they [...] The post REPORT: Chicago Cubs don’t want to get into bidding war for free agent outfielder appeared first on ChiCitySports .
Yankees outfielder Trent Grisham has been nursing right hamstring issues since the summer. Two injured list stints and many missed games later, the problem appears to be mostly behind him, as he was activated on time for the AL Wild Card Series against the Boston Red Sox. We say ‘mostly’ because, even though the Yankees […]
During the Orioles’ frenzied trade deadline selloff in 2025, one of the last deals to come in under the wire was the biggest of them all: a seven-player swap that sent Ryan O’Hearn and Ramón Laureano to the Padres for five prospects. It was a trade that, even in a lost season for the Birds, […]
Happy Friday, everyone. I know this week hasn’t gone the way we had hoped, and that October baseball is now over for the Cubs, but the postseason rolls on, and we’ll still be keeping an eye on its progress as the month goes on. Today, we look at how the Astros fans turned on their […]
The field for the MLB Divisional Series is set, with eight teams left competing for a World Series. From the reigning champion Dodgers to underdogs like the Padres and White Sox, let's rank the remaining postseason teams.
It’s time for the Brewers’ 2026 playoff campaign to begin! Anyone who wanted to see a second straight year with a testy intra-division NLDS matchup between the Brewers and Cubs had their hopes quickly dashed on Tuesday and Wednesday as the Padres, one of the hottest teams in baseball, utterly demoralized the North Siders with […]
Doubt the Brewers? Only a fool would do that. The post NLDS Series Preview: Padres vs. Brewers appeared first on Baseball Prospectus .
Greetings, Brew Crew Ball community. The Brewers are set to begin their quest to the World Series this weekend as they have home-field advantage throughout the postseason, starting with the NLDS against the San Diego Padres, who took down the Cubs in the NL Wild Card Series this week. Feel free to use this thread […]
Heading into the final day of the 2026 MLB regular season, the Arizona Diamondbacks still had an outside chance of making it to the postseason. However, the Philadelphia Phillies won their final game anyway, which made the Diamondbacks’ 9-4 loss to the San Diego Padres a moot point in the end. They finished the season […] The post Diamondbacks GM Mike Hazen opens up about Ketel Marte drama during season appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The Wild Card round of the 2026 MLB playoffs concluded swiftly for two powerhouses on Wednesday, as the The post MLB Wild Card Sweeps: Yankees Demolish Red Sox, Padres Vanquish Cubs to Advance appeared first on We Never Stop .
Three sweeps, one series going the distance and the White Sox still playing baseball in October. That’s a pretty good start to the postseason. The South Siders sent Houston packing for their first postseason series win in 21 years, while the Yankees steamrolled Boston and the Padres shut down the North Side’s supposedly mighty offense. […]
Aaron Boone and A.J. Preller helped their teams advance, while Yordan Alvarez and Pete Crow-Armstrong have some explaining to do.
The Chicago Cubs were defeated in the National League Wild Card Series by the San Diego Padres. Chicago’s season was impressive considering all of the injuries they dealt with, but the early postseason exit was still a disappointment. Pitching depth will be of the utmost importance moving forward after their pitching injury-plagued campaign, which is […] The post 1 free agent Cubs must re-sign after losing in postseason to Padres appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Blink and you’d have missed it: three of four wild card series are already over in two games. The Yankees, Padres, and the White Sox all punched their tickets to the Division Series yesterday. There were good storylines in all three. Too bad, so sad, for the Red Sox and their truly MIA offense (but […]
The Chicago Cubs had a rough week on the field, losing their MLB Wild Card Series to the San Diego Padres. But they scored a major win in court as U.S. District Judge Sharon Johnson Coleman granted the team summary judgment and a permanent injunction blocking Wrigley View Rooftop from selling tickets to watch games, […]
The Chicago Cubs saw their season comes to an end Wednesday night when they were eliminated from the Wild Card round of the National League playoffs by the San Diego Padres. The Cubs lost the series in consecutive games after earning a spot in the postseason in the final days of the season. While their […] The post Cubs rumors: Chicago insider dumps cold water over any potential Tarik Skubal free agency pursuit appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The Milwaukee Brewers will have four former players on the mound before the first two games of the National League Division Series against the San Diego Padres at American Family Field. The team announced Thursday that Carlos Gómez and Teddy Higuera will throw ceremonial first pitches before Game 1, and Nyjer Morgan and Eric Thames [...]
The Chicago Cubs saw their season come to an abrupt conclusion Wednesday night when they lost their second consecutive game to the San Diego Padres in the Wild Card round of the National League playoffs. "Looking back at the 5 years, I don't know if I was able to reach the expectations that people had […] The post Ian Happ, Seiya Suzuki, Shota Imanaga sound like guys who won’t be with Cubs much longer appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The Cubs might have lost both Wild Card games to the Padres, but they won where it really matters: the courtroom. You may recall that the Cubs sued Wrigley View Rooftop in 2024 after the revenue-sharing agreement expired, arguing that the business’s unauthorized ticket sales were “parasitic” on the team’s labor and expenses. The counter-argument … The post Cubs Issue Statement on Wrigley View Rooftop Lawsuit Win appeared first on .
September results At the time of this poll, the D-backs were on the outside of the playoff picture, but it was close. They were just one-half game behind the Padres for the last wild-card spot. Little did we know that San Diego were about to go 18-6, having themselves the best September in franchise history. […]
The Chicago Cubs hired Craig Counsell to turn a promising roster into a postseason contender. After a swift playoff exit, the executive responsible for building that roster deserves the most heat. Jed Hoyer should lose his job. The San Diego Padres outscored the Cubs 12-1 in a National League Wild Card Series sweep. The Cubs […] The post The Cubs firing that must happen after Padres disaster, and it’s not Craig Counsell appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Mason Miller needed just 12 batters to accomplish something no pitcher in postseason history had done. The San Diego Padres closer recorded his 10th career playoff strikeout Wednesday (All Cubs hitters), setting a record for the fewest batters faced to reach that total, according to Sarah Langs. Mason Miller recorded his 10th career postseason strikeout […] The post How Padres’ Mason Miller already made jaw-dropping playoff history appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The Chicago Cubs recently saw their season come to an end with a 4-1 loss in Game 2 of the Wild Card round against the San Diego Padres, resulting in a sweep loss in the series. The Cubs now face an offseason filled with more questions than answers after a season filled with much promise […] The post Insider hits Cubs with Pete Crow-Armstrong warning after MVP season ends with thud appeared first on ClutchPoints .