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Cubs need PCA to 'set the tone' early in Wild Card

September 29, 2026 03:15 PM

CC Sabathia and Eric Hosmer unpack key storylines heading into the Cubs and Padres' Wild Card Series, where NL MVP favorite Pete Crow-Armstrong looks to continue his monster season as San Diego leans on its bullpen.

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