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Cubs clinch playoff spot for 1st time since 2020 season

Cubs clinch playoff spot with 8-4 win over Pirates

The Chicago Cubs clinched a spot in the National League playoffs on Wednesday with an 8-4 road victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates.

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Cubs Clinch 1st Playoff Berth Since 2020 With Win Against Pirates

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After clinching 1st playoff berth in 5 seasons, Chicago Cubs like their chances: ‘Let’s make some noise’

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Cubs soak in the moment after clinching first postseason berth since 2020

They clinched a postseason berth for the first time since 2020, but celebrated for the first time since 2017.

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Happ homers as the Cubs clinch first postseason berth since 2020 with an 8-4 win over the Pirates

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Cubs clinch first playoff berth in 5 years with 8-4 win over Pirates

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Cubs defeat Pirates, earn first playoff berth since 2020

It is also Chicago's first playoff berth during a full season since 2018.

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Chicago Cubs clinch postseason berth with Wednesday win over Pittsburgh

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Chicago Cubs closing in on long-awaited playoff return

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Chicago Cubs vs. Pittsburgh Pirates preview, Wednesday 9/17, 11:35 a.m. CT

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Romy Gonzalez and the Boston Red Sox take the field against Carlos Cortes and the Athletics on Thursday at 1:35 p.m. ET, in the second of a three-game series at Fenway Park.

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The Pittsburgh Pirates continued their poor performance from the plate in 2025, with just three hits in a 4-0 shutout loss to the Chicago Cubs in t

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Taillon shines, Busch and Crow-Armstrong homer as Cubs beat Pirates 4-0 to close on playoffs berth

Jameson Taillon allowed two hits in six innings, and Michael Busch and Pete Crow-Armstrong homered as the Chicago Cubs beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 4-0 on Monday night and got closer to clinching a postseason berth.