San Diego Padres host Chicago Cubs in NL wild-card series
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 27, 2026, 6:06 AM
Last updated Sep 27, 2026

The San Diego Padres will host the Chicago Cubs in the National League wild-card round starting Tuesday, Sept. 29. This best-of-three series comes after the Cubs defeated the Padres in last year's wild card. Limited tickets are available for Games 1 and 2, with prices starting at $110. Should the Padres win, they will advance to face the Milwaukee Brewers in the NL Division Series. The matchups are expected to hold significant implications for both teams as they seek to advance in the playoffs.
- •Game 1 scheduled for Tuesday, Sept. 29
- •Tickets for Game 1 start at $110
- •Cubs won last year's match-up in decisive third game
- •Padres face Brewers if they advance
- •Ticket prices for potential NLDS games are also listed
- 6:06 AMYahoo Sports — How to buy San Diego Padres vs Chicago Cubs MLB playoff tickets
"It's official, the San Diego Padres will host the Chicago Cubs in the National League wild card round. Limited tickets are available now.
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