The Chicago Cubs beat the St. Louis Cardinals 7-3 on Saturday afternoon. So, before first pitch of their game against the Arizona Diamondbacks, the Padres knew they no longer had a chance to host the National League Wild Card series.

If they have to go to Wrigley Field, they might as well take a hot offense with them.

San Diego jumped all over Diamondbacks starter Eduardo Rodriguez, ripping three home runs in the first two innings and cruising to a 5-1 win that also may have given us a glimpse into what their playoff pitching rotation might look like.

Fernando Tatis Jr. seems to be getting hot at the right time. He hit a grand slam on Friday night and unloaded on the second pitch of the game, depositing it into the top level of the Western Metal Supply Building in left field for a leado

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