CHICAGO — The season is on the line for the Padres, who will try to stave off elimination in the best-of-three NL Wild Card Series when they face the Cubs once more at Wrigley Field on Wednesday. First pitch is scheduled for 2:08 p.m. CT/12:08 p.m. PT. But after a 3-1 Cubs victory Tuesday, San Diego manager Mike Shildt didn’t …
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CHICAGO — The postseason comes at a team fast. It can go by quickly, too. Two days after completing a regular season that spans six months, four teams find themselves on the precipice of elimination. One of those teams is the Padres, who lost Game 1 of their National League Wild Card Series on Tuesday in the same way they …
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By Brendan Kuty, Jen McCaffrey and Chris Kirschner NEW YORK — Boston Red Sox closer Aroldis Chapman screamed on the mound. His strikeout of Trent Grisham with the bases loaded ended a tense 3-1 win over the New York Yankees in Game 1 of the best-of-three American League Wild Card Series on Tuesday at Yankee Stadium. It held up a …
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Josh Hartnett is back to work after being hospitalized due to a car crash last week in Canada, his representatives said on Tuesday. Just before 1:00 a.m. on Thursday, an SUV collided with a patrol vehicle in St. Johns, a city in Newfoundland, according to a press release issued by the Royal Newfoundland Constabulary. “There was significant damage to both …
Read More »Chicago Cubs Announce Wild Card Series Roster Bleacher Nation Hot-hitting rookie Ballesteros cracks Cubs’ Wild Card roster MLB.com Cubs’ playoff roster predictions ahead of series vs. Padres NBC 5 Chicago For Matthew Boyd this postseason, baseball is so much more than just a game WGN-TV Cubs release roster for 2025 wild-card series against Padres Chicago Sun-Times Source link
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The Guardians are carrying top outfield prospect Chase DeLauter on their Wild Card series roster against the Tigers, the team announced. Zack Meisel of The Athletic first reported yesterday that the Guardians were considering that possibility. Guardians Prospective reported overnight that DeLauter would indeed be on the roster. Cleveland already had an opening on the 40-man roster, so they didn’t need …
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Alden GonzalezSep 30, 2025, 02:30 PM ET Close ESPN baseball reporter. Covered the L.A. Rams for ESPN from 2016 to 2018 and the L.A. Angels for MLB.com from 2012 to 2016. LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles Dodgers will carry three catchers on their wild-card roster, including starter Will Smith, who has been dealing with a hairline fracture in his …
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Major League Baseball’s 2025 postseason is here. The playoffs get underway Tuesday with four Game 1s in the best-of-three Wild Card Series. Guardians vs. Tigers is the first game of the day as Detroit sends ace Tarik Skubal to the mound. The Tigers are hoping to get some revenge against Cleveland after coughing up the AL Central title in September. …
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CHICAGO — The Cubs have been striving to return to the postseason since dismantling the old core group that helped the franchise end its 108-year World Series drought in 2016. The Padres have been one of baseball’s elite teams in recent years, though they have yet to bring home the organization’s first title. The Cubs and Padres are now set …
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The Post’s baseball experts provide their picks for Yankees vs. Red Sox in the Wild Card round. Jon Heyman The pitching matchups are even, but the Yankees have more firepower. They’ve also cleaned up their defense since adding Ryan McMahon and are on their best roll of the year now. YANKEES IN 3 Yankees superstar Aaron Judge. JASON SZENES/ NY …
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