San Diego Padres @ Chicago Cubs
NLWC - Game 1 • CHC lead series 1-0
90-72, 38-43 Away
1
90-72, 38-43 Away
Final
92-70, 50-31 Home
3
92-70, 50-31 Home
| pitchers | IP | H | ER | BB | K | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 85-55 | 3.60 | |
| 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9-9 | 0.00 | |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 13-10 | 0.00 | |
| 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 10-7 | 13.50 | |
| 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6-3 | 0.00 |
Win Probability
According to ESPN Analytics
Game Information
Wrigley Field
3:00 AM, 1 October 2025
Chicago, Illinois
Attendance: 39,114
Game Time:2:25
- Umpires:
- Home Plate Umpire - Erich Bacchus
- First Base Umpire - Cory Blaser
- Second Base Umpire - D.J. Reyburn
- Third Base Umpire - Todd Tichenor
- Left Field Umpire - Mike Muchlinski
- Right Field Umpire - Ben May
Scoring Summary
Inning | SD | CHC | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2nd | Bogaerts doubled to center, Merrill scored, Bogaerts safe at third on throwing error by center fielder Crow-Armstrong. | 1 | 0 | |
| 5th | Suzuki homered to center (424 feet). | 1 | 1 | |
| 5th | Kelly homered to left center (377 feet). | 1 | 2 | |
| 8th | Hoerner hit sacrifice fly to center, Swanson scored. | 1 | 3 | |
Data is currently unavailable.
CHC lead 1-0
2026 National League West Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 31 | 19 | .620 | - | W2 |
| San Diego | 29 | 20 | .592 | 1.5 | L2 |
| Arizona | 25 | 23 | .521 | 5 | W4 |
| San Francisco | 20 | 30 | .400 | 11 | L3 |
| Colorado | 19 | 31 | .380 | 12 | L2 |
2026 National League Central Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milwaukee | 29 | 18 | .617 | - | W3 |
| St. Louis | 28 | 20 | .583 | 1.5 | L1 |
| Chicago | 29 | 21 | .580 | 1.5 | L5 |
| Cincinnati | 26 | 24 | .520 | 4.5 | W2 |
| Pittsburgh | 25 | 24 | .510 | 5 | W1 |
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