The Marlins (31-29, minus-41 run differential) are visiting the Cubs (34-26, plus-25 run differential) at Wrigley Field for a best-of-three first-round postseason series, beginning with Game 1 Wednesday at 2 p.m. ET on ABC. As you are well aware, the Marlins have never lost a postseason series before. Just like the 1997 and 2003 teams, the 2020 Fish are considered underdogs (+170 odds, per Bovada).
While nobody would label the Cubs as “dominant” this season, they practically led the NL Central from wire to wire, never dropping below the .