The San Diego Padres wrapped up a lopsided 8-0 victory over the Chicago Cubs in Game 1 of their National League Wild Card Series clash on Tuesday.

Fernando Tatis Jr. sent the first pitch the Padres saw deep into center field. Pete Crow-Armstrong had a bead on it, leaping at the wall, anddddd … just getting a glove on the ball, which trickled off ...

Despite finally reaching base and getting a shot to notch his long-awaited 40th steal — with all of Wrigley anticipating it, especially after not one but TWO disengagements — … nothing. He tried, but ...

The Cubs prevailed in last year's best-of-three, which saw runs at a premium at Wrigley Field with no more than four total runs scored in any of the three games. The 2026 series will be at Petco Park, ...

Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Chicago Cubs’ Alex Bregman, right, celebrates ...

Ian Happ, Nico Hoerner, and Pedro Ramírez each provide RBIs as the Cubs score four runs in the top of the 3rd inning ...

Happ went 1-for-3 with a walk, a triple and a run scored in Thursday's 2-1 win over the Marlins.

The San Diego Padres got their revenge.