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The Padres’ Mason Miller throws a pitch in the seventh inning against the Cubs during Game 2 of the National League wild-card series at Wrigley Field on Oct. 1, 2025.
San Diego Padres reliever Mason Miller threw a record-breaking 104.5 mph fastball against the Chicago Cubs, the fastest postseason pitch since 2008.
The Chicago Cubs ' three-game postseason series against the San Diego Padres continues at 3:08 p.m. ET on Wednesday at Wrigley Field in Chicago, Illinois. The Cubs currently own a 1-0 lead. Date: Wednesday, Oct. 1
Back-to-back home runs from Seiya Suzuki and Carson Kelly were the difference Tuesday as the Chicago Cubs rallied for a 3-1 win in Game 1 of their Best of 3 Wild Card series against the San Diego Padres.
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Making their return to the playoffs for the first time in a full season since 2018, the Chicago Cubs picked up a 3-1 win over the San Diego Padres in front of the Wrigley Field faithful as Seiya Suzuki and Carson Kelly hit back-to-back home runs to begin the fifth inning.
Seiya Suzuki and Carson Kelly hit back-to-back homers, helping the Chicago Cubs beat the San Diego Padres 3-1 on Tuesday in Game 1 of their NL Wild Card Series. Chicago also got a perfect performance from its bullpen in the franchise's first playoff win since the 2017 National League Championship Series.