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The Chicago Cubs fall to the San Diego Padres in a 4-1 wild-card sweep, ending their 89-73 season. President of baseball operations Jed Hoyer identifies pitching acquisition as the top offseason priority due to severe injuries affecting starters like Justin Steele and Shelby Miller. This episode breaks down the impact of the automated ball-strike system on the NL Central, the platoon dynamics between Alex Bregman and Gabriel Arias, and the urgent need for a veteran closer. Analyst Sean examines how injuries…
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