Introduction to the Wild Card Series
The Chicago Cubs are back in the playoffs for the first time since 2020. Game 1 of Major League Baseball’s Wild Card brought fans to Wrigleyville Tuesday afternoon. And they got to see the Cubs beat the San Diego Padres 3-1.
The Cubs have a true home field advantage in this series against the San Diego padres: All of the games in this round will be played here at Wrigley Field.
The Electric Atmosphere
And Cubs fans say the atmosphere is electric. The excitement of having the playoffs back in Chicago is palpable, and fans are eager to see their team perform. More: Cubtober: 10 of the best Cubs playoff moments
The Series Schedule
Game 2 of the best-of-three series is back at Wrigley Field on Wednesday afternoon. Fans are looking forward to another thrilling game, and the energy at Wrigley Field is expected to be just as high as it was in Game 1.
Fan Reactions
WGN’s Mike Lowe spoke to Cubs fans about the excitement of October baseball returning to Chicago. The general consensus is that the Cubs have a good chance of advancing to the next round, and fans are optimistic about their team’s chances.
Conclusion
The Wild Card series is off to a great start for the Cubs, and fans are enjoying every moment of it. With the home field advantage and the electric atmosphere at Wrigley Field, the Cubs are in a good position to advance to the next round. Cubs fans are eagerly waiting for the next game, and the city is buzzing with excitement.
FAQs
What is the schedule for the Wild Card series?
The best-of-three series will be played at Wrigley Field, with Game 2 scheduled for Wednesday afternoon.
How are Cubs fans reacting to the playoffs?
Cubs fans are excited and optimistic about their team’s chances, and the atmosphere at Wrigley Field is electric.
What is the Cubs’ advantage in this series?
The Cubs have a true home field advantage, with all games in this round being played at Wrigley Field.
