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The first day of 2026 MLB postseason closes with the Chicago Cubs taking on the San Diego Padres in Game 1 of the NL Wild Card Series. New users can use Polymarket promo code FOX to claim a $50 bonus.

Chicago earned a Wild Card spot after battling for the NL Central throughout the season, while San Diego enters at 87-75 after securing the other NL Wild Card berth.

The Cubs and Padres bring plenty of star power to the series, with MVP candidate, Pete Crow-Armstrong…

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