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Cubs vs. Padres: Wild Card Rematch at Petco Park
29 Sep
Summary
- The series is a rematch of last year's NL Wild Card Series.
- This year's series will be played at Petco Park in San Diego.
- The Padres finished the season strong, winning 18 of their last 22 games.

The Chicago Cubs and San Diego Padres are set to face off in the NL Wild Card Series, marking a repeat of last year's playoff encounter. This year, the series shifts to Petco Park in San Diego, as the Padres secured home-field advantage by finishing the season with an impressive 18-4 record in their final 22 games.
In contrast, the Cubs lost their final two series, impacting their road performance compared to the Padres' strong home record. The series opener features a pitching matchup between Matthew Boyd for the Cubs and Michael King for the Padres. Game 1 is scheduled for Tuesday, September 29, at 10:00 p.m. ET, with Peacock broadcasting the game.