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Strike Zone: Who Has The Upper Hand In The NL Wild Card?

The Chicago Cubs and Pittsburgh Pirates face off in the one-game NL wild-card playoff, and it’s surely the matchup we all wish were a series. The Pirates have baseball’s most athletic outfield and an MVP-caliber player in Andrew McCutchen. The Cubs have rookie sensations Kris Bryant and Kyle Schwarber, not to mention the nearly unhittable Jake Arrieta. Who wins?