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    Chicago Cubs @ San Diego Padres

    NLWC - Game 2 • SD leads series 1-0
    CHC
    Chicago CubsCubsCHC
    89-73, 43-38 Away
    SD -137
    SD
    San Diego PadresPadresSD
    91-71, 51-30 Home
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    Game Odds
    Odds by

    2026-10-01T02:00ZOpenMLTotalRL
    Chicago CubsCubsCHC
    (0-1)
    (89-73, 43-38 Away)
    (0-1)
    Kevin Gausman
    o7
    -125
    +114
    o7.5
    +105
    +1.5
    -198
    San Diego PadresPadresSD
    (1-0)
    (91-71, 51-30 Away)
    (1-0)
    Nick Pivetta
    -137
    ML
    -137
    u7.5
    -126
    -1.5
    +162
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    Recent Schedule

    DATEOPPRESULTSPREADTOTAL
    9/29@SDL8-0+1.57.5
    9/27@BOSW6-2-1.57.5
    9/25@BOSL2-0-1.56.5
    9/25@BOSL4-3-1.56.5
    9/24vsMIAW2-1-1.57.0

    Matchup Predictor

    Chicago Cubs
    San Diego Padres
    43.3
    %
    56.7
    %

    According to ESPN Analytics

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    Pete Crow-Armstrong
    CHC CF
    1+
    +319
    2+
    Fernando Tatis Jr.
    SD RF
    1+
    +353
    2+
    Manny Machado
    SD 3B
    1+
    +433
    2+
    Seiya Suzuki
    CHC RF
    1+
    +445
    2+
    Jackson Merrill
    SD CF
    1+
    +494
    2+
    Ty France
    SD 1B
    1+
    +532
    2+
    Alex Bregman
    CHC 3B
    1+
    +547
    2+
    Ian Happ
    CHC LF
    1+
    +630
    2+
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    Nick Pivetta
    SD SP
    3+
    4+
    5+
    6+
    +149
    7+
    8+
    9+
    Kevin Gausman
    CHC SP
    2+
    3+
    4+
    5+
    -109
    6+
    7+
    8+
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    Fernando Tatis Jr.
    SD RF
    Jackson Merrill
    SD CF
    Pete Crow-Armstrong
    CHC CF
    Dustin Harris
    SD LF
    Ty France
    SD 1B
    Nico Hoerner
    CHC 2B
    Manny Machado
    SD 3B
    Alex Bregman
    CHC 3B
    o1.5
    +169
    u1.5
    -228
    o0.5
    -223
    u0.5
    +166
    o0.5
    -206
    u0.5
    +153
    o0.5
    -202
    u0.5
    +151
    o0.5
    -197
    u0.5
    +147
    o0.5
    -197
    u0.5
    +147
    o0.5
    -186
    u0.5
    +139
    o0.5
    -177
    u0.5
    +132
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    Fernando Tatis Jr.
    SD RF
    Dustin Harris
    SD LF
    Nico Hoerner
    CHC 2B
    Jackson Merrill
    SD CF
    Ty France
    SD 1B
    Xander Bogaerts
    SD SS
    Manny Machado
    SD 3B
    Alex Bregman
    CHC 3B
    o0.5
    -144
    u0.5
    +104
    o0.5
    -129
    u0.5
    -107
    o0.5
    -127
    u0.5
    -109
    o0.5
    -107
    u0.5
    -129
    o0.5
    +104
    u0.5
    -144
    o0.5
    +105
    u0.5
    -145
    o0.5
    +108
    u0.5
    -150
    o0.5
    +109
    u0.5
    -150
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    Nick Pivetta
    SD SP
    Kevin Gausman
    CHC SP
    o4.5
    -148
    u4.5
    +116
    o4.5
    -108
    u4.5
    -118
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    San Diego Padres
    1-0
    Chicago Cubs
    0-1
    o3.5
    -125
    u3.5
    -105
    o3.5
    +100
    u3.5
    -130
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    Injury Report

    Chicago Cubs
    Name, PosStatus
    Edward Cabrera
    SP
    Bereavement
    Trent Thornton
    RP
    15-Day IL
    Phil Maton
    RP
    60-Day IL
    Hunter Harvey
    RP
    60-Day IL
    Tyler Austin
    1B
    60-Day IL
    San Diego Padres
    Name, PosStatus
    Miguel Andujar
    DH
    10-Day IL
    Jeremiah Estrada
    RP
    15-Day IL
    Lucas Giolito
    SP
    60-Day IL
    Casey Mize
    SP
    15-Day IL
    Rodolfo Duran
    C
    60-Day IL
    Full Injury Report

    World Series

    TEAMODDS
    Los Angeles DodgersLADLAD+200
    Milwaukee BrewersMILMIL+500
    New York YankeesNYYNYY+650
    Tampa Bay RaysTBTB+800
    Atlanta BravesATLATL+1100
    Cleveland GuardiansCLECLE+1200
    TEAMODDS
    San Diego PadresSDSD+1400
    Chicago White SoxCHWCHW+2500
    Boston Red SoxBOSBOS+3000
    Houston AstrosHOUHOU+3000
    Chicago CubsCHCCHC+3500
    Philadelphia PhilliesPHIPHI+3500
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