Padres hope to ride energy from loud home crowd when they host Cubs in NL Wild Card Series
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What happened
Back in 1984, Tony Gwynn, Steve Garvey and the San Diego Padres used the energy from their home crowd at Jack Murphy Stadium to rally from a 2-0 deficit in the National League Championship Series and stun Ryan Sandberg, Gary Matthews and the Chicago Cubs to reach their first World Series. The players, stadium and playoff round are different now.
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