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MLB Regression Report: Cubs, Cardinals Make Play for Wild Card, D-Backs Fall Back to Earth

September baseball is here and while there's just a smattering of intrigue over the likely division winners after this past weekend, there is considerable jockeying for the third and final Wild Card spot in the National League with multiple teams still in the hunt.

Chicago Cubs Reel Off Perfect Week to Get Back in Wild Card Discussion

Long believed to be an afterthought in the National League Central, the Chicago Cubs made a move with a 6-0 week sweeping three-game series on the road at Pittsburgh and at Washington.

The Cubs now find themselves just three games behind the Atlanta Braves and two behind the New York Mets for the final Wild Card in the National League.