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 PM, September 30, 2025Coverage: ABC
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 | 62 | 36 | .633 | - | W1 |
| Arizona | 49 | 48 | .505 | 12.5 | L1 |
| San Diego | 48 | 49 | .495 | 13.5 | L1 |
| San Francisco | 42 | 55 | .433 | 19.5 | W3 |
| Colorado | 39 | 60 | .394 | 23.5 | L3 |
2026 National League Central Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milwaukee | 60 | 37 | .619 | - | W1 |
| Chicago | 54 | 43 | .557 | 6 | L1 |
| St. Louis | 51 | 45 | .531 | 8.5 | W1 |
| Pittsburgh | 50 | 47 | .515 | 10 | W3 |
| Cincinnati | 44 | 52 | .458 | 15.5 | W1 |
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