Chicago Cubs at San Diego Padres - NL Wild Card Series Game 2
Your game thread for September 30, 2026.
In the second game of the National League Wild Card Series, the San Diego Padres secured a 1-0 victory over the Chicago Cubs at Petco Park in San Diego, California on September 30, 2026. Fernando Tatis Jr. of the Padres hit a solo home run in the first inning to give his team the early lead. This marked the Cubs' first loss of the series, bringing their record to 0-1.
The game took place at 7:00 p.m. PST and was broadcast on Peacock and NBCSN. Petco Park in San Diego hosted the match, with the Padres' stadium location being clearly marked. Fans could also listen to the game on 97.3 The Fan. The Chicago Cubs, on the other hand, remained at 1-0 going into the final game of the series.
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