The Padres dropped a winner-take-all Game 3 in the National League wild-card series to the Cubs on Thursday night. And while the Padres’ ninth-inning rally fell just short, the club may be left stewing all winter long about a different moment. After a leadoff home run from Padres outfielder Jackson Merrill cut the Cubs’ lead to 3-1, shortstop Xander Bogaerts …
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