Padres and Brewers set to face off in 2026 NLDS starting October 3
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Last updated Oct 2, 2026

The San Diego Padres and Milwaukee Brewers will begin their first-ever postseason matchup in the 2026 NL Division Series on Saturday, October 3. The series will feature Cy Young favorite Jacob Misiorowski pitching for Milwaukee, while San Diego looks to maintain momentum after sweeping the Chicago Cubs in the Wild Card. Games 1 and 2 will take place at American Family Field in Milwaukee, while Games 3 and 4 are scheduled for Petco Park in San Diego. If necessary, Game 5 will return to Milwaukee on October 9.
- •Game 1 on October 3 at American Family Field, 8:30 p.m. ET
- •Game 2 on October 4 at American Family Field, 4 p.m. ET
- •San Diego swept the Cubs in the Wild Card round
- •Brewers won 103 games this regular season
- •First postseason matchup between the two franchises
- 6:30 PMYahoo Sports — How to watch Padres vs Brewers in 2026 MLB NLDS: Schedule, TV/stream info, preview, everything to know
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