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Padres and Cubs Clash in Wild Card Series with Key Moments and Decisions

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Padres and Cubs Clash in Wild Card Series with Key Moments and Decisions
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Manny Machado's two-run homer and strong pitching led the San Diego Padres to a 3-0 victory over the Chicago Cubs in Game 2 of their NL Wild Card Series, forcing a decisive Game 3 at Wrigley Field. The Padres' bullpen, including Mason Miller's record-tying eight straight strikeouts, played a crucial role in the win, with the series now tied at 1-1.

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  1. Machado homers as Pads blank Cubs to tie series  ESPN
  2. Cubs' pitching decisions backfire in Game 2  MLB.com
  3. A suggestion for the Cubs against the Padres in Game 3: Maybe try hitting the ball  Chicago Sun-Times
  4. MLB news: Chicago Cubs lose to San Diego Padres in game 2 of National League Wild Card Series at Wrigley Field  ABC7 Chicago
  5. MLB playoffs 2025: Cubs' bold pitching decision pays off in Game 1 triumph over Padres: 'This was the save to me'  Yahoo Sports

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