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The answer, as it turned out, was a resounding yes, as the Cubs made a statement Thursday with a decisive 6-0 win over Milwaukee in Game 4, tying the NLDS 2-2. “We had to fight our way to get into [Game 5], and I think the guys are fired up to pack their bags,” Cubs manager Craig Counsell said afterward. “No doubt about it.”

It's not often that a day of playoff baseball starts with the potential for four teams to be sent packing and the postseason field to be slashed in half, but that was the scenario entering play on Wednesday.

Matt Olson homered for a fourth consecutive game, José Suarez threw seven strong innings and the Atlanta Braves beat the Washington Nationals 6-3 in the first game of a split doubleheader.