As the Chicago Cubs will face the San Diego Padres in the NL Wild Card game , the team will need as many reinforcements as possible, with the team looking to make some noise. With the rumors around the return of Cubs star Kyle Tucker , it turns out fans won't have to wait long at all to watch the impact player.

According to Jesse Rogers of ESPN, Tucker would tell him that he will be “in the lineup” for this afternoon's game against the St. Louis Cardinals. The last time he played in a game for Chicago was Sept. 2, as he has missed time with a calf injury.

“Back at Wrigley for me today: Kyle Tucker (calf) says he is indeed in the lineup, as expected. He last played on Sept. 2,” Rogers wrote on X, formerly Twitter.

Friday's contest had been the expected return date for Tucker, as me

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