San Diego Padres @ Chicago Cubs
NLWC - Game 3 • CHC win series 2-1
90-72, 38-43 Away
1
90-72, 38-43 Away
Final
92-70, 50-31 Home
3
92-70, 50-31 Home
| pitchers | IP | H | ER | BB | K | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 21-13 | 18.00 | |
| 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 30-19 | 3.38 | |
| 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 19-13 | 0.00 | |
| 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16-9 | 0.00 | |
| 1.0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 31-20 | 3.86 | |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8-6 | 0.00 | |
| 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11-8 | 0.00 |
Win Probability
According to ESPN Analytics
Game Information
Wrigley Field
2:30 AM, 3 October 2025
Chicago, Illinois
Attendance: 40,895
Game Time:3:00
- Umpires:
- Home Plate Umpire - D.J. Reyburn
- First Base Umpire - Todd Tichenor
- Second Base Umpire - Mike Muchlinski
- Third Base Umpire - Ben May
- Left Field Umpire - Erich Bacchus
- Right Field Umpire - Cory Blaser
Scoring Summary
Inning | SD | CHC | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2nd | Crow-Armstrong singled to center, Tucker scored, Kelly to second, Suzuki to third. | 0 | 1 | |
| 2nd | Swanson walked, Suzuki scored, Crow-Armstrong to second, Kelly to third. | 0 | 2 | |
| 7th | Busch homered to right center (400 feet). | 0 | 3 | |
| 9th | Merrill homered to right center (369 feet). | 1 | 3 | |
Data is currently unavailable.
CHC win 2-1
2026 National League West Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego | 16 | 8 | .667 | - | L1 |
| Los Angeles | 16 | 8 | .667 | - | L2 |
| Arizona | 14 | 10 | .583 | 2 | W1 |
| San Francisco | 11 | 13 | .458 | 5 | W2 |
| Colorado | 10 | 15 | .400 | 6.5 | W1 |
2026 National League Central Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cincinnati | 16 | 9 | .640 | - | L1 |
| Chicago | 15 | 9 | .625 | 0.5 | W8 |
| St. Louis | 14 | 10 | .583 | 1.5 | L1 |
| Pittsburgh | 14 | 10 | .583 | 1.5 | W1 |
| Milwaukee | 13 | 10 | .565 | 2 | L1 |
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