Overview

• Chicago beat St. Louis 7-3 to lock the No. 4 seed and will host the Padres in a best-of-three Wild Card Series starting Tuesday at Wrigley Field.
• Michael Busch went 4-for-4 with two home runs, a triple, a double and four RBIs, and was intentionally walked late while a single shy of the cycle.
• Jameson Taillon allowed one run on three hits over six innings with eight strikeouts, continuing a strong late-season run.
• Jed Hoyer said rookie Cade Horton sustained a right rib fracture and will be out for the foreseeable future, prompting short-term rotation adjustments.
• Kyle Tucker returned from a calf strain in a DH role and went 1-for-4 with two runs, and in the AL East the Blue Jays and Yankees remain tied with Toronto holding the tiebreaker headed into Sunday.