The Chicago Cubs are set to face the San Diego Padres in the National League Wild Card Series, with Matthew Boyd starting Game 1. Fans are eagerly preparing for the matchup, which features key players like Pete Crow-Armstrong and Fernando Tatis Jr. as the spotlight turns to the postseason. The Cubs have had a rocky finish to the regular season, while the Padres come in refreshed and ready to leverage their home-field advantage at Petco Park. Game updates and live coverage will be available as both teams aim for a trip to the NLDS.