Breaking Down the Toughest Wild Card Series to Predict: Cubs vs. Padres

A.J. Pierzynski, Erik Kratz and Scott Braun preview the Cubs-Padres Wild Card series and break down why San Diego could be a dangerous team after a strong finish to the regular season. The guys examine the Padres’ offensive turnaround, their improved starting rotation and whether their dominant bullpen can hold up through three consecutive games without an off day. They also discuss the questions surrounding Chicago’s pitching staff, how Craig Stammen could handle San Diego’s bullpen in his first postseason as a manager and why Petco Park could provide the Padres with a legitimate home-field advantage. Plus, the guys debate...