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Chicago Cubs (18-12) at San Diego Padres (19-10) | Petco Park | 4:10 PM CT\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

The Chicago Cubs<\/strong> (18\u201312 after winning 8\u20133 last night) face the San Diego Padres (19\u201310) for the series finale at Petco Park. We ENDED our three-game losing streak<\/strong> with last night’s dominant win. Pete Crow-Armstrong hit a 3-run homer<\/strong>. Jameson Taillon<\/strong> (1-1, 4.55 ERA) starts for us against Matt Waldron<\/strong> (0-1, 12.46 ERA<\/strong>).<\/p>\n

This is the series finale\u2014can we win the series at Petco Park?<\/p>\n

Cubs Season: 18-12 After Ending the Losing Streak<\/h2>\n

Record: 18-12 (Six Games Over .500, Ended Losing Streak)<\/strong><\/p>\n

We’re 18\u201312 and six games over .500 after ENDING our three-game losing streak<\/strong> with last night’s dominant 8\u20133 win. Pete Crow-Armstrong<\/strong> hit a 3-run homer<\/strong> in the 7th. Edward Cabrera<\/strong> was brilliant (3-0 record). We’re back in the win column!<\/p>\n

Last Night’s Dominant Win (8\u20133):<\/strong><\/p>\n

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  • Pete Crow-Armstrong:<\/strong> 3-run homer (2nd of season, 410 feet!)<\/li>\n
  • Nico Hoerner:<\/strong> 2-run double (now 26 RBIs!)<\/li>\n
  • Dansby Swanson:<\/strong> 2-run double (left with glute cramp)<\/li>\n
  • Edward Cabrera:<\/strong> 3-0 record, 5.2\/3 IP, 7 Ks<\/li>\n
  • Six RBIs with two outs<\/strong> (clutch hitting!)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    Series vs Padres (1-1, Going for Win):<\/strong><\/p>\n

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    • Game 1:<\/strong> Lost 9\u20137 (Ballesteros grand slam not enough)<\/li>\n
    • Game 2:<\/strong> Won 8\u20133 (dominated!)<\/li>\n
    • Game 3:<\/strong> Series finale today<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

      Key Stats:<\/strong><\/p>\n

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      • 39 home runs<\/strong> (4th in MLB!)<\/li>\n
      • .262 batting average<\/strong> (3rd in MLB)<\/li>\n
      • 5.4 runs per game<\/strong> (3rd in MLB)<\/li>\n
      • Ended three-game slide with statement win<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

        Jameson Taillon Tonight:<\/strong><\/p>\n

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        • 1-1, 4.55 ERA<\/strong> this season<\/li>\n
        • Veteran right-hander<\/li>\n
        • Trying to win the series at Petco<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

          We bounced back last night. Now win the series finale!<\/p>\n

          San Diego Padres: 19-10 After Bullpen Meltdown<\/h2>\n

          The Padres are 19\u201310 after their bullpen got DESTROYED<\/strong> 8\u20133 last night. They blew a 2-0 lead and gave up 6 runs in the final three innings.<\/p>\n

          Padres After Last Night:<\/strong><\/p>\n

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          • Lost 8\u20133 (bullpen meltdown)<\/li>\n
          • Bullpen ERA: 8.84 over last 6 games<\/strong> (24 runs allowed!)<\/li>\n
          • Series tied 1-1<\/strong>, trying to win at home<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

            Matt Waldron Starting:<\/strong><\/p>\n

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            • 0-1, 12.46 ERA<\/strong> (BRUTAL numbers!)<\/li>\n
            • 2.31 WHIP<\/strong> (allowing tons of baserunners)<\/li>\n
            • Only 8.2 innings pitched<\/strong> this season<\/li>\n
            • VERY exploitable for our hot offense<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

              Padres Key Players:<\/strong><\/p>\n

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              • Xander Bogaerts:<\/strong> Homered last night (5th of season)<\/li>\n
              • Luis Campusano:<\/strong> .350 batting average<\/li>\n
              • Ty France:<\/strong> 2 hits last night<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

                Padres Bullpen Issues:<\/strong><\/p>\n

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                • 8.84 ERA in last 6 games<\/strong><\/li>\n
                • 24 runs allowed in 22.2\/3 innings<\/strong><\/li>\n
                • .358 opponent average<\/strong> (up from .242 season average)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

                  What We’re Facing:<\/strong><\/p>\n

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                  • Padres trying to win series at home<\/li>\n
                  • But Waldron has a 12.46 ERA (VERY vulnerable!)<\/li>\n
                  • Bullpen is STRUGGLING (8.84 ERA recently)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

                    The Padres’ pitching is STRUGGLING. Waldron has a 12.46 ERA. We can win this series!<\/p>\n

                    Key Matchups at Petco Park<\/h2>\n

                    Jameson Taillon (4.55 ERA) vs Padres Lineup<\/strong>
                    \nTaillon needs to give us 6 quality innings. The Padres can score but we have momentum.<\/p>\n

                    Cubs Offense (5.4 RPG, 3rd in MLB) vs Matt Waldron (12.46 ERA)<\/strong>
                    \nWe’re the 3rd-highest scoring team in baseball. Waldron has a 12.46 ERA<\/strong>. ATTACK HIM early and often!<\/p>\n

                    Pete Crow-Armstrong and Hoerner vs Waldron<\/strong>
                    \nPCA hit a 3-run bomb last night. Hoerner had a 2-run double. Keep the offense rolling.<\/p>\n

                    Series Win on the Line<\/strong>
                    \nSeries tied 1-1. Win today and we WIN THE SERIES at Petco Park against a hot Padres team!<\/p>\n

                    What the Cubs Need at Petco Park<\/h2>\n

                    Jameson Taillon Gives Us 6 Quality Innings<\/strong>
                    \nTaillon needs to keep us in the game. Give us 6 innings, 3-4 runs and let our offense work.<\/p>\n

                    Offense ATTACKS Waldron’s 12.46 ERA<\/strong>
                    \nWe scored 8 runs last night. Waldron has a 12.46 ERA<\/strong> and 2.31 WHIP<\/strong>. Jump on him early!<\/p>\n

                    Pete Crow-Armstrong and Hoerner Stay Hot<\/strong>
                    \nPCA homered last night (3-run shot!). Hoerner had a 2-run double (26 RBIs). Keep producing.<\/p>\n

                    Win the Series Finale<\/strong>
                    \nEnded three-game slide last night. Win today and WIN THE SERIES at Petco Park!<\/p>\n

                    Cubs Fan Prediction: We Win the Series!<\/h2>\n

                    Final Score: Cubs 7, Padres 4<\/strong><\/p>\n

                    Jameson Taillon battles\u20146 innings, 4 runs. Not dominant but keeps us in it.<\/p>\n

                    We ATTACK Waldron’s 12.46 ERA for 7 runs. Ian Happ goes deep. Nico Hoerner drives in runs. We dominate early.<\/p>\n

                    The Padres score 4 but it’s not enough. We WIN THE SERIES at Petco Park!<\/p>\n

                    Three-run win. We’re 19\u201312, SEVEN GAMES OVER .500<\/strong>. WIN THE SERIES 2-1<\/strong> in San Diego!<\/p>\n

                    Why the Series Finale Matters<\/h2>\n

                    We’re 18\u201312 after ENDING our three-game losing streak with last night’s 8\u20133 win. PCA hit a 3-run homer. Cabrera was brilliant. The Padres are 19\u201310 but Waldron has a 12.46 ERA<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

                    Win today and we’re 19\u201312, SEVEN GAMES OVER .500<\/strong> with a SERIES WIN<\/strong> at Petco Park against the hottest team in baseball.<\/p>\n

                    Can Taillon keep them down? Will we attack Waldron’s 12.46 ERA? Can we win the series?<\/p>\n

                    We went 78\u201384 last year. Going 19\u201312 with a series win at Petco would be HUGE for our playoff push.<\/p>\n

                    Go Cubs Go. Win the series in San Diego!<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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