Given how easy the Milwaukee Brewers handled the Chicago Cubs in Game 1 and Game 2 of the NLDS, it's safe to say that fans aren't exactly feeling the vibes ahead of Game 3 at Wrigley Field on Wednesday night. The Cubs are facing an elimination game, and on Wednesday morning, the team shared a hype video that some fans mistakenly took as the standard "Thank you, fans" post that teams usually share once their season is over.
— Chicago Cubs (@Cubs) October 8, 2025
The Cubs hosted all three games of their National League Wild Card series against the San Diego Padres last week, and as Pat Hughes put it, the atmosphere at Wrigley Field may have eclipsed what was felt during the team's World Series in 2016.