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Chicago Cubs catcher Alex Avila reacts after center fielder Leonys Martin robbed St. Louis Cardinals' Paul DeJong of a potential game-tying home run with two outs in the 11th inning to preserve a one-run lead during a baseball game Thursday, Sept. 28, 2017, at Busch Stadium in St. Louis. (Chris Lee/St. Louis Post-Dispatch via AP)

Cubs eliminate Cardinals from postseason contention

By STEVE OVERBEY - Associated Press

Washington Nationals' Bryce Harper in action during a baseball game against the Philadelphia Phillies, Wednesday, Sept. 27, 2017, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)

Cubs, Nationals take a break before push to Game 1 begins

By Todd Dybas - The Washington Times

St. Louis Cardinals' Paul DeJong flips his helmet as he walks off the field after flying out to end a baseball game as members of the Chicago Cubs celebrate in the background Thursday, Sept. 28, 2017, in St. Louis. The Cubs won 2-1. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)

Cards miss playoffs for 2nd straight year, lose to Cubs 2-1

By STEVE OVERBEY - Associated Press

St. Louis Cardinals catcher Carson Kelly, right, and relief pitcher Juan Nicasio celebrate following the team's 8-7 victory over the Chicago Cubs in a baseball game Tuesday, Sept. 26, 2017, in St. Louis. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)

Cardinals deny Cubs from clinching

By NATE LATSCH - Associated Press

Chicago Cubs' Addison Russell is congratulated by teammates in the dugout after hitting a three-run home run during the seventh inning of a baseball game against the St. Louis Cardinals Wednesday, Sept. 27, 2017, in St. Louis. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)

Russell homers, Cubs beat Cardinals to clinch NL Central

By Joe Harris - Associated Press

Chicago Cubs manager Joe Maddon, left, and shortstop Addison Russell celebrate after defeating the St. Louis Cardinals in a baseball game to clinch the National League Central title Wednesday, Sept. 27, 2017, in St. Louis. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)

Nationals and Cubs set for National League Division Series

By Todd Dybas - The Washington Times

Chicago Cubs shortstop Addison Russell dives into the crowd but is unable to catch a foul ball hit by St. Louis Cardinals' Jedd Gyorko during the second inning of a baseball game Monday, Sept. 25, 2017, in St. Louis. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)

Russell makes food run, Cubs beat Cards to near clinch

By WARREN MAYES - Associated Press

Chicago Cubs pitcher Jose Quintana throws to the Milwaukee Brewers during the first inning of an baseball game Sunday, Sept. 24, 2017, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Darren Hauck)

Cubs close in on NL Central title, Quintana tops Brewers 5-0

By ANDREW GRUMAN - Associated Press

Pittsburgh Pirates' Chris Bostick (63) scores on a sacrifice fly to right field by Pirates' Elias Diaz as St. Louis Cardinals catcher Carson Kelly drops the ball in the third inning of a baseball game, Sunday, Sept. 24, 2017 in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)

Cardinals stumble again with 4-1 loss to Pirates

By WILL GRAVES - Associated Press

Milwaukee Brewers' Eric Sogard flips over as he watches his throw to first base to complete a double play of a ball hit by Chicago Cubs' Anthony Rizzo at first during the third inning of a baseball game Saturday, Sept. 23, 2017, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Jeffrey Phelps)

Shaw’s 2-run homer in 10th stuns Cubs, gives Brewers 4-3 win

By GENARO C. ARMAS - Associated Press

Chicago Cubs' Ian Happ is safe at first as he beats Milwaukee Brewers' Jeremy Jeffress to the bag during the ninth inning of a baseball game Thursday, Sept. 21, 2017, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)

Cubs rally in 9th, beat Brewers 5-3 in 10th to extend lead

Associated Press

Chicago Cubs' Ben Zobrist hits a two-run scoring single during the fifth inning of a baseball game against the Milwaukee Brewers Friday, Sept. 22, 2017, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)

Cubs take control in NL Central with 5-4 win over Brewers

By GENARO C. ARMAS - Associated Press

Chicago Cubs' Javier Baez hits an RBI single during the ninth inning of a baseball game against the Milwaukee Brewers Thursday, Sept. 21, 2017, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)

Baseball Capsules

By The Associated Press - Associated Press

Pittsburgh Pirates' Adam Frazier, center, celebrates in the dugout after driving in two runs with a triple off Milwaukee Brewers starting pitcher Aaron Wilkerson in the third inning of a baseball game, Wednesday, Sept. 20, 2017 in Pittsburgh. Pirates' Starling Marte drove in Frazier from third with a single. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)

Frazier’s walk-off homer lifts Pirates by Brewers 6-4

By WILL GRAVES - Associated Press

Tampa Bay Rays' Blake Snell pitches to the Chicago Cubs during the first inning of a baseball game Wednesday, Sept. 20, 2017, in St. Petersburg, Fla. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)

Rays, Snell end Cubs’ 7-game winning streak

By DICK SCANLON - Associated Press

Chicago Cubs manager Joe Maddon walks into the visitor's dugout during warmups before a baseball game against the Tampa Bay Rays Tuesday, Sept. 19, 2017, in St. Petersburg, Fla. (AP Photo/Steve Nesius)

Cubs win 2-1 in Maddon’s return to Trop, extend streak to 7

By DICK SCANLON - Associated Press

Chicago Cubs' Addison Russell, left, slides safely into home plate on a Ben Zobrist single while St. Louis Cardinals catcher Yadier Molina, right, right, bobbles the throw during the fourth inning of a baseball game Sunday, Sept. 17, 2017, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Paul Beaty)

Heyward gets big hit as Cubs sweep Cardinals with 4-3 win

By JAY COHEN - Associated Press

Chicago History Museum to show items from Cubs’ 2016 season

Associated Press

Chicago Cubs' Addison Russell hits a solo home run off St. Louis Cardinals' Tyler Lyons during the eight inning of a baseball game, Saturday, Sept. 16, 2017, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Kamil Krzaczynski)

Kyle Hendricks, Addison Russell lead Cubs over Cardinals 4-1

By JOHN JACKSON - Associated Press

Chicago Cubs starting pitcher John Lackey, right, yells at home plate umpire Jordan Baker during the fifth inning of a baseball game against the St. Louis Cardinals Friday, Sept. 15, 2017, in Chicago. Baker threw Lacket out of the game. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)

John Lackey loses it, Cubs win

By Andrew Seligman - Associated Press