How Cubs Clinch Playoff Berth This Week, and Why Wild Card Top Spot Matters

The Chicago Cubs have done a good job of putting themselves in a quality position to make noise in the MLB playoffs.

3 bold predictions for Cubs, Padres, Phillies NL Wild Card race

The National League Wild Card race is going down to the wire, and the Chicago Cubs, San Diego Padres, and Philadelphia ...

Cubs Magic Number Watch: The NL Wild Card Race Just Got Wilder

And just like that, we have a three-way tie for the top NL Wild Card spot. Just eight games remain in the regular season, and the Chicago Cubs, the Philadelphi ...

A powerful nor’easter could wreck the Cubs’ Wild Card plans in Boston

The Chicago Cubs could get screwed over by a nor-easter making its way to Boston for their end-of-season series against the Red Sox. Does MLB have a backup plan?
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Cubs' Craig Counsell provides more good Alex Bregman injury news amid tight NL wild-card race

Chicago Cubs third baseman Alex Bregman is recovering quickly after a scary injury.

Cubs Magic Number Watch: A Look at the Ever-Changing NL Wild Card Race

It's been a rough week for the Chicago Cubs. A sweep at the hands of the Milwaukee Brewers on Wednesday meant four ...

How potential inclement weekend weather at Fenway could impact NL wild-card race

The NL wild-card seedings may still be in flux when the Cubs head to Boston for what looks to be a rainy final regular-season series.
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Anthony Rizzo has wild suggestion for Cubs’ October strategy

The Chicago Cubs entered play on Monday tied with the San Diego Padres for the top National League wild-card position.