San Diego Padres @ Chicago Cubs

Spring Training

San Diego Padres

Name, Pos	Status	Est. Return Date
Joe Musgrove SP	60-Day IL	29 Sep
Miguel Andujar DH	10-Day IL	29 Sep
Jeremiah Estrada RP	15-Day IL	29 Sep
Lucas Giolito SP	60-Day IL	1 Oct
Casey Mize SP	15-Day IL	11 Oct

Chicago Cubs

Name, Pos	Status	Est. Return Date
Justin Steele SP	60-Day IL	29 Sep
Edward Cabrera SP	Bereavement	29 Sep
Kevin Gausman SP	Day-To-Day	29 Sep
Trent Thornton RP	15-Day IL	29 Sep
Phil Maton RP	60-Day IL	29 Sep

Padres Last 5

DATE	OPP	RESULT
27/9/26	vsARI	W9-4
27/9/26	vsARI	W10-7
26/9/26	vsARI	L11-4
25/9/26	@LAD	W4-2
24/9/26	@LAD	W5-1

Cubs Last 5

DATE	OPP	RESULT
27/9/26	vsBOS	W6-2
25/9/26	@BOS	L2-0
25/9/26	@BOS	L4-3
24/9/26	vsMIA	W2-1
24/9/26	vsMIA	L3-2

Data is currently unavailable.

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Los Angeles	100	62	.617	-	W3
San Diego	91	71	.562	9	W2
Arizona	86	76	.531	14	L2
San Francisco	65	97	.401	35	L5
Colorado	58	104	.358	42	L1

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Milwaukee	103	59	.636	-	W5
Chicago	89	73	.549	14	W1
Pittsburgh	82	80	.506	21	W1
St. Louis	77	85	.475	26	L4
Cincinnati	75	87	.463	28	L1

Braves put trust in Sale to anchor depleted rotation in NL Wild Card Series against Phillies

— The Atlanta Braves battled through a long list of pitching injuries that left their rotation depleted for their National League Wild Card Series against the Philadelphia Phillies.

Astros owner: Playoff berth will factor into call on Espada

Astros owner Jim Crane said Monday the team's playoff berth will be "something to consider" when deciding on the future of manager Joe Espada, whose contract expires after the season.

Luis Arraez (ankle) won't be on Phillies' wild card roster

Luis Arraez won't be on the Phillies' wild-card roster as he continues to recover from a sprained ankle he suffered late in the regular season.

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