Padres closer Mason Miller placed on paternity list before NLDS Game 3
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 7, 2026, 1:09 AM
Last updated Oct 7, 2026

The San Diego Padres will face the Milwaukee Brewers in Game 3 of their NLDS on Tuesday, October 6, without closer Mason Miller. Miller was added to the paternity list just 43 minutes before the scheduled start at Petco Park. Wandy Peralta replaces Miller on the roster. The Brewers lead the best-of-five series 2-0 and can eliminate the Padres with a victory. In Game 2, Miller was the losing pitcher, allowing a decisive single that secured a 4-3 win for Milwaukee.
- •Mason Miller is replaced by Wandy Peralta on the roster.
- •Padres must stave off elimination against Brewers.
- •Brewers lead the series 2-0.
- •Miller was the losing pitcher in Game 2.
- •Game 3 is scheduled for October 6 at Petco Park.
- 1:09 AMYahoo Sports — Padres lose All-Star pitcher immediately before NLDS Game 3
"The right-hander might miss Game 4 if the Padres win Game 3 in San Diego.
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