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Coverage dated September 28, 2026 to September 29, 2026

Matthew Boyd named Cubs’ Game 1 starter to set up wild-card rematch against Padres

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SAN DIEGO — The Chicago Cubs are again turning to left-hander Matthew Boyd to begin their postseason.

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  1. Sun Times

    For second straight year, Cubs tab Matthew Boyd as Game 1 starter in opening-round playoff series vs. Padres (opens Sun Times)

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    SAN DIEGO – The Cubs started lefty Matthew Boyd in Game 1 of their wild-card series against the Padres last year, a postseason-opening victory at Wrigley Field. This year, they’re running it back. It’ll be Boyd once more, manager Craig Counsell announcing the veteran southpaw as his starter for Game…

  2. Hawaiitribune Herald

    Matthew Boyd named Cubs’ Game 1 starter to set up wild-card rematch against Padres (opens Hawaiitribune Herald)

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    SAN DIEGO — The Chicago Cubs are again turning to left-hander Matthew Boyd to begin their postseason.

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