Padres advance in MLB playoffs, Dodgers await NLDS opponent
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 1, 2026, 6:54 PM
Last updated Oct 1, 2026
The San Diego Padres have advanced in the 2026 MLB playoffs after sweeping the Chicago Cubs. They will face the Milwaukee Brewers on October 3. Meanwhile, the Los Angeles Dodgers, who received a bye from the Wildcard round, will play against either the Philadelphia Phillies or the Atlanta Braves, with that matchup set for October 1 at 5 p.m. The playoffs continue with that NL wild card game determining the Dodgers' next opponent.
- •Padres sweep Cubs to advance to the NLDS
- •Dodgers wait for winner of Phillies vs. Braves
- •Padres play Brewers on October 3
- •Dodgers' game scheduled for October 3
- 6:54 PMYahoo Sports — Padres advance in MLB playoffs. Dodgers await opponent in NLDS
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