Cubs look to summon much-discussed resilience to extend season past Wednesday: ‘It’s what we’re made of’
Following an 8-0 loss to the Padres in Game 1 of the wild-card series, the Chicago Cubs are facing potential early elimination. The team is looking to rely on their resilience to extend their season.
SAN DIEGO – Before the month of October has even arrived, the Cubs are faced with an early playoff elimination.Game 1 of their best-of-three series against the Padres on Tuesday night went all kinds of wrong, with lefty starter Matthew Boyd serving up three homers, the highest scoring lineup in baseball held to just three hits and even an all-time great defense struggling, at points.An 8-0 defeat was not what a team with World Series aspirations had in mind. It’s not what anyone expected to…
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