MLB Wild Card Series
CHCChicago Cubs
VSSDSan Diego Padres
Chicago Cubs
- Alex Bregman3BQuestionable
Multiple facial fractures from a foul ball; may be limited to DH
- Kevin GausmanPProbable
Left shoulder discomfort; slated to start Game 2
- Justin SteelePOut
Rehabbing elbow surgery, left off the roster
- Dansby SwansonSSQuestionable
Injured in September; current status unclear
Game 1 starter Matthew Boyd (LHP). Gabriel Arias added as infield backup / Caleb Thielbar left off / Edward Cabrera on family-reasons list
San Diego Padres
- Casey MizePOut
Right ankle sprain, left off
- Jeremiah EstradaPOut
Shoulder, left off
- Miguel AndújarDHReturned
Returned from injury
- Gavin Sheets1BReturned
Returned from injury
Game 1 starter Michael King (RHP). Seong-mun Song left off WC roster (Miguel Andújar added as a right-handed bat) / Joe Musgrove (post-Tommy John) a surprise bullpen addition / Wandy Peralta and Randy Vásquez left off