The San Diego Padres ’ 2025 season ended in heartbreak, as the team fell to the Chicago Cubs in the NL Wild Card Series finale. After the decisive Game 3 defeat, Padres manager Mike Shildt offered candid reflections on his team’s effort, the pain of elimination, and the lessons from a hard-fought October.

After the Game 3 loss, 97.3 The Fan San Diego interviewed Shildt about the narrow series. The station later posted his full remarks on X (formerly known as Twitter), including his thoughts on the emotions inside the clubhouse.

“Um. Yeah. I mean it was a good series, hard fought. Um, tight, you know, a lot of big moments. Um, you know, basically didn't get it done. As a wrap-up point, there's a lot of hurt guys in that clubhouse, but we laid it all out on the field. There's no re

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