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That's a wrap. #Cubs dropped the NLDS finale 3-1 to Milwaukee to end their season.

It was a fun one -- look here for a season recap after the World Series.

#GoCubsGo

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November 13, 2025 at 3:43 PM

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Congrats to @bjmagicnumber.bsky.social & @dodgersmagic.bsky.social!

Here's to a great Series! 🍻

#WorldSeries

October 21, 2025 at 5:09 AM

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That's a wrap. #Cubs dropped the NLDS finale 3-1 to Milwaukee to end their season.

It was a fun one -- look here for a season recap after the World Series.

#GoCubsGo

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October 20, 2025 at 11:35 PM

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#FlyTheW

Sarah Langs @slangsonsports.bsky.social · Oct 10

This is the second time the Cubs have won 3 games facing elimination in a single postseason, joining 2016 (WS 5-7)

October 10, 2025 at 4:29 AM

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1: Holy cow! The #Cubs beat the Brewers 6-0 on Thursday to tie the NLDS at two games apiece and drop their magic number to advance to the NLCS to 1!

The deciding Game 5 of the NLDS is on Saturday at Wrigley North.

#GoCubsGo #FlyTheW

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October 10, 2025 at 4:14 AM

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2: Holy cow! The #Cubs beat the Brewers 4-3 on Wednesday to drop their magic number to advance to the NLCS to 2!

Game 4 of the NLDS is on Thursday at Wrigley.

#GoCubsGo #FlyTheW

October 9, 2025 at 2:05 AM

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3: The #Cubs Magic Number to advance to the NLCS is 3.

First pitch of Game 3 of their best-of-five NLDS is Wednesday at 4:08 p.m. CT at Wrigley.

#GoCubsGo

October 8, 2025 at 4:40 AM

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Good morning to everyone except the Milwaukee Brewers.

#GoCubsGo

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October 6, 2025 at 3:16 PM

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3: The #Cubs Magic Number to advance to the NLCS is 3.

First pitch of Game 2 of their best-of-five NLDS is Monday at 8:08 p.m. CT at Wrigley North.

#GoCubsGo

October 4, 2025 at 9:19 PM

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This is not why it's 6-1, but come on, blue...

October 4, 2025 at 6:47 PM

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I believe Jordan meant to say

MICHAEL BUSCH... LEADOFF HOME RUN!!!!!

Jordan Bastian @bastianmlb.bsky.social · Oct 4

Michael Busch... leadoff home run.

October 4, 2025 at 6:20 PM

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3: The #Cubs Magic Number to advance to the NLCS is 3.

First pitch of Game 1 of their best-of-five NLDS is Saturday at 1:08 p.m. CT at Wrigley North.

#GoCubsGo

October 4, 2025 at 2:50 PM

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Good morning to everyone except the Milwaukee Brewers.

#GoCubsGo

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October 4, 2025 at 1:42 PM

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0: HOLY COW! The #Cubs beat the Padres 3-1 on Thursday to win their NL Wild Card Series & advance to the NLDS!

Taillon: 4 K, 0 ER, 4 IP; Busch: 3-for-4, HR; Swanson: defensive clinic.

The Cubs face MIL in NLDS Game 1 on Saturday.

#FlyTheW #GoCubsGo

October 3, 2025 at 12:21 AM

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I love how MLB is cool with saying "he was off the bag for a millisecond -- so nevermind that the ump called him safe, he's out" while simultaneously saying "yeah, we know that pitch was 5" off the plate but the ump called it a strike, so whatever"

October 2, 2025 at 11:56 PM

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Good morning to everyone except the San Diego Padres.

#GoCubsGo

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October 2, 2025 at 3:12 PM

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1: The Cubs host the Padres at 4:08 p.m. CT today in the rubber game of their NL Wild Card Series.

Taillon takes the mound for the #Cubs, Darvish for SD.

#LetsGo #GoCubsGo

October 2, 2025 at 3:08 PM

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Go, and I cannot stress this enough, Cubs!

#Cubs #GoCubsGo

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October 1, 2025 at 6:51 PM

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Good morning to everyone except the San Diego Padres.

#GoCubsGo

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October 1, 2025 at 3:37 PM

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1: HOLY COW! The #Cubs beat the Padres 3-1 to take a 1-0 lead in the NL Wild Card Series!

Back-to-back jacks by Suzuki & Kelly paced the Cubs, and the bullpen was NAILS!

#FlyTheW #GoCubsGo

September 30, 2025 at 9:34 PM