The Chicago Cubs are set to take on the San Diego Padres, but who will be in their playoff rotation starting on Tuesday?
The team’s rotation has been thrown into question thanks to the late injury to Cade Horton, who had been the team’s most effective pitcher before suffering a broken rib that will knock him out of action for a minimum of 15 days.
With several key starters struggling and with a questionable bullpen, who will be in the Cubs’ rotation come Tuesday, and who will be working in a relief role?
Here’s how things could stack up for the North Siders.
Matthew Boyd
After his August 2 start against the Baltimore Orioles, you would’ve thought that Boyd would be the absolute stone cold lock to be the Cubs’ Game 1 starter in a playoff series. His ERA was a sparkling 2.34 after he st