Series Thread (Games 157-159): Sept 28-30 vs. Padres

This is Audrey Hepburn's first appearance on Sons of Steve Garvey.

Tue 28: Buehler vs. Darvish

Wed 29: Scherzer vs. TBD

Thu 30: Gonsolin vs. TBD

San Diego is officially eliminated from the 2021 MLB Postseason, on the heels of the Cardinals' impressive 16-game win streak. But not all the drama has evaporated: the Padres could play a huge role in shaping how the NL West race ends up, starting with three against the Dodgers before traveling to San Francisco for three against the Giants.

The Padres, however, don't like the Dodgers much, as evidenced from last year's NLDS meeting. So despite the two TBDs in starting pitchers this series, I expect them to bring their A-game against us. Meanwhile, the…