Summary
The San Diego Padres and Chicago Cubs are playing a decisive Game 3 in the National League Wild Card playoffs at Wrigley Field on Thursday. The Padres tied the series 1-1 after winning Game 2 with a score of 3-0, and the teams will now compete to advance in the MLB postseason.
Key Facts
- The Padres won Game 2 with a 3-0 score, forcing a Game 3 in the series.
- Fernando Tatis Jr. from the Padres was mentioned during the games.
- Manny Machado hit a two-run homer for the Padres in the fifth inning of Game 2.
- Dylan Cease was the starting pitcher for the Padres in Game 2 but was taken out after 69 pitches.
- Relief pitchers Adrián Morejón, Mason Miller, and Robert Suarez helped maintain the Padres' lead.
- The Cubs had a total of only four hits in Game 2.
- Jameson Taillon will pitch for the Cubs in Game 3, while Yu Darvish will pitch for the Padres.
- The game can be watched on ABC and streamed for free via Fubo.