Won't be watching The Amazing Race live right now. Gotta prep the podcast AND of course watch the #Cubs hopefully come back from yesterday's disaster to tie up the series with the Padres!

A Box-Toppers look at Wednesday’s starters
NL Wild Card Game 2: SD leads CHC, 1-0

Kevin Gausman #Cubs 8.0 B-T points in 2026, 31st*
Nick Pivetta #Padres 4.7 B-T points in 2026, 60th*
*Rank among NL pitchers, 2026

All Wednesday pitching matchups: www.box-toppers.com/blog/2026/9/...

So...that sucked. Cubs are back in action tonight. Join us for a Game 1 Recap and a Game 2 Preview
- What went wrong?
- What needs to go right?
- Can PCA, Bregman and Suzuki get going?

www.youtube.com/watch?v=DZus...

We go live at 8pm cst. See you there.

#Cubs

The Cubs’ season is officially on the line after a frustrating Game 1 loss. Here are three things they need to do differently tonight to force a deciding Game 3. #cubs #chicago

Here's a preview of tonight's #Cubs game. #MLB

www.bleedcubbieblue.com/chicago-cubs...

#MVPete is gonna be the difference tonight⁉️ #Cubs #MLB

Graphical Standings for National League Central Teams

#MLB #Cardinals #Brewers #Cubs #Reds #Pirates

#Cubs at Padres 9pm CT
Gausman vs Pivetta
Wildcard Game 2 Cubs trail the series 1-0
📺@peacock
📻@thescorechicago

Crow-Armstrong CF
Bregman DH
Busch 1B
Suzuki RF
Happ LF
Hoerner 2B
Shaw 3B
Kelly C
Swanson SS

Partly done on my grandson's bedroom wall. Also made one on my son's wall when he was in grade school.
#Cubs

Here is the Cubs lineup for Sept 30. #cubs #chicago

Starting lineups: Chicago Cubs at San Diego Padres
First pitch 10:00 PM ET, Petco Park
#Cubs #Padres #CHC #SD #ForTheFaithful #Postseason

Starting lineups: Chicago Cubs at San Diego Padres
First pitch 10:00 PM ET, Petco Park
#Cubs #Padres #CHC #SD #ForTheFaithful #Postseason

br.app.link/l0VOHmANR6b. #MLB. #Cubs.

2026 MLB wild-card series Day 2: Live updates, lineups, analysis
www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/.... #Cubs.

#Cubs lineup vs #Padres this evening

#Cubs at #Padres Lineups
#Postseason

Go, and I cannot emphasize this enough, Cubs!

#Cubs #GoCubsGo #Postseason

Tonight's #Cubs lineup vs. Padres:

1. Crow-Armstrong, CF
2. Bregman, DH
3. Busch, 1B
4. Suzuki, RF
5. Happ, LF
6. Hoerner, 2B
7. Shaw, 3B
8. Kelly, C
9. Swanson, SS
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P. Gausman

9:00 PM, Petco Park
TV: Peacock/NBCSN