Chicago will make one more trip to Milwaukee for a winner-take-all game, and Los Angeles is advancing after a wild ending vs. Philadelphia.

A trend throughout this postseason for Cubs manager Craig Counsell has been waiting until necessary to reveal his pick for the next game’s starter. With a winner-take-all Game 5 now looming in this National League Division Series against the Brewers,

According to a post on X from Just Baseball, Chicago’s .178 team average in its last 18 postseason games is the worst in the history of MLB during any 18-game stretch. To go along with that, the Cubs have a measly on-base percentage of .249 and worrisome .548 OPS in that span.

The Cubs and Brewers will play for the right to move on to face the Dodgers for the National League championship on Saturday back in Milwaukee. That means that, with free agency looming, Game 4 may have been Tucker’s final game in a Cubs uniform. At least it was a doozy.

Our Padres vs. Cubs predictions see Dylan Cease's struggles continuing as Chicago eliminates San Diego on Wednesday, October 1, 2025.

For the first time since the 2017 NLDS, the Chicago Cubs have won a playoff series. They held on for a 3-1 win against the San Diego Padres in Game 3 of the Wild Card Series on Thursday evening at Wrigley Field,

The Cubs have already clinched a playoff spot, but their seeding still has to be settled. They can secure the No. 4 seed and home-field advantage in the wild-card round with either one win or one loss by the San Diego Padres in the final two games of the regular season.

Chicago Cubs rookie Matt Shaw commented on his decision to miss a recent game to attend Charlie Kirk's funeral.

The Brewers romped to victories in Games 1 and 2 in Milwaukee, but the Cubs fought off elimination with nail-biting win in Game 3 in front of their home fans. Chicago tallied four runs in the first inning but didn't score again,