September 30, 2026

Chicago Cubs at San Diego Padres: Game Time, TV Channel and Probable Pitchers

Check the Chicago Cubs at San Diego Padres matchup with start time, TV and streaming listings, probable pitchers, venue, score status and same-date MLB games.

10:00 PM ETStart time
FinalStatus
Peacock (es), Peacock/NBCSNTV
Petco ParkVenue

Chicago Cubs at San Diego Padres Game Summary

A quick matchup view with teams, score status, first pitch time and local-time conversion.
Chicago Cubs 1 0-2
Final 1-4 Wed, Sep 30 · 10:00 PM ET
San Diego Padres 4 2-0

Linescore

Runs by inning with final runs, hits and errors.
Team123456789RHE
CHC000100000150
SD02020000-480
W: Bradgley Rodriguez L: Kevin Gausman SV: Mason Miller
Show inning-by-inning hits, errors and runners left on base
InningCHC RHELeft On BaseSD RHELeft On Base
1st 0000 0000
2nd 0000 2301
3rd 0102 0101
4th 1203 2201
5th 0001 0000
6th 0000 0100
7th 0000 0000
8th 0100 0102
9th 0101 -000

Chicago Cubs vs San Diego Padres Game Highlights

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Official MLB Cubs vs. Padres Game 2 Highlights 00:02:55

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Official MLB Condensed Game: CHC@SD - Game 2 00:16:18

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Official MLB Padres advance to the 2026 NLDS 00:01:19

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Official MLB Gavin Sheets' two-run home run 00:00:29

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Official MLB Xander Bogaerts' RBI single 00:00:29

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Official MLB Nico Hoerner's RBI single 00:00:27

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Official MLB Ethan Salas' sacrifice fly 00:00:19

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Official MLB Pete Crow-Armstrong's leaping catch to end the 4th 00:00:12

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Official MLB Mason Miller records the save in Game 2 00:00:55

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Official MLB Nico Hoerner's fantastic recovery for the out 00:00:30

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Official MLB Ty France's diving stop in the 1st 00:00:16

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Official MLB Adrian Morejon induces slick 1-4-3 double play 00:00:37

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Game Info: Date, Time and Venue

DateSeptember 30, 2026
Time10:00 PM ET
VenuePetco Park
Game TypeWild Card Series
SeriesNL Wild Card Series · Game 2 of 3
Day/Nightnight
Attendance47,513
Game Duration2h 50m
First Pitch2026-10-01T02:10:00.000Z
Game Data RefreshedOct 4, 2026
Date Schedule MLB Gameday

Chicago Cubs vs San Diego Padres Probable Pitchers

CHCKevin Gausman
Stats9-12 · ERA 4.51 · 184 SO · WHIP 1.27 · 177.2 IP
SDNick Pivetta
Stats3-2 · ERA 2.86 · 42 SO · WHIP 1.01 · 34.2 IP

TV Channel and Streaming

Peacock (es) TV · ES · away · National
Peacock/NBCSN TV · EN · away · National
ESPN Radio AM · EN · away · National
104.3 The Score FM · EN · away · Streaming
KWFN 97.3 FM · EN · home · Streaming
WPPN 106.7 / TUDN AM · ES · away · Streaming
XEMO 860 AM · ES · home · Streaming

Scoring Plays

Every run-scoring play in game order.
Bottom 2 · Single0-1

Xander Bogaerts singles on a ground ball to right fielder Seiya Suzuki. Ty France scores. Jackson Merrill to 3rd.

RBI: 1 Batter: Xander Bogaerts Pitcher: Kevin Gausman
Bottom 2 · Sac Fly0-2

Ethan Salas out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong. Jackson Merrill scores.

RBI: 1 Batter: Ethan Salas Pitcher: Kevin Gausman
Top 4 · Single1-2

Nico Hoerner singles on a ground ball to center fielder Jackson Merrill. Seiya Suzuki scores. Ian Happ to 2nd.

RBI: 1 Batter: Nico Hoerner Pitcher: Nick Pivetta
Bottom 4 · Home Run1-4

Gavin Sheets homers (1) on a fly ball to right field. Xander Bogaerts scores.

RBI: 2 Batter: Gavin Sheets Pitcher: Daniel Palencia

Chicago Cubs Box Score

OrderBattersPOSABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSOStolen Bases
1
Pete Crow-Armstrong#4
CF4000000010
2
Alex Bregman#3
DH4000000010
3
Michael Busch#29
1B2000000100
3
Tyrone Taylor#55
PH1010000000
3
Pedro Ramírez#75
3B0000000000
4
Seiya Suzuki#27
RF4110000020
5
Ian Happ#8
LF3000000110
6
Nico Hoerner#2
2B4021001000
7
Matt Shaw#6
1B2000000110
7
Michael Conforto#20
PH1000000010
8
Carson Kelly#15
C3010000000
9
Dansby Swanson#7
SS3000000010
PitchersIPHRERBBSOHRPitches / Strikes
Daniel Palencia#48
1.211102128 / 19
David Peterson#19
1.210001028 / 17
Kevin Gausman#12
3.153301054 / 33
Ryan Zeferjahn#56
1.110012030 / 19

San Diego Padres Box Score

OrderBattersPOSABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSOStolen Bases
1
Fernando Tatis Jr.#23
RF4000000010
2
Dustin Harris#29
LF4000000000
2
Jase Bowen#4
LF0000000000
3
Manny Machado#13
3B4010000010
4
Ty France#25
1B4121000010
5
Jackson Merrill#3
CF3120000111
6
Xander Bogaerts#2
SS4121001000
7
Ethan Salas#8
C1000001010
7
Miguel Andujar#41
PH1000000000
7
Freddy Fermin#54
C0000000000
8
Austin Hays#15
DH1000000000
8
Gavin Sheets#30
DH1110012000
8
Samad Taylor#0
DH1000000010
9
Jake Cronenworth#9
2B2000000000
PitchersIPHRERBBSOHRPitches / Strikes
Adrian Morejon#50
2.010000029 / 18
Bradgley Rodriguez#72
1.200012021 / 13
Jason Adam#40
1.000000011 / 6
Mason Miller#22
1.010002019 / 13
Nick Pivetta#27
3.131124066 / 36

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Other games loaded for the same date, with TV listings, probable pitchers and game details.
Date / Time Matchup Status TV / Streaming Probable Pitchers Venue Links
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Final
NBC/PeacockUniverso/Peacock
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ATL: Tyler Mahle
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Details
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Chicago White Sox logo Chicago White Sox at Houston Astros logo Houston Astros
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Final
Peacock/NBCSNUniverso/Peacock
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11-7 · ERA 3.34 · 185 SO · WHIP 1.20 · 172.1 IP
HOU: Hunter Brown
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Daikin Park
Details
Wed, Sep 30 8:00 PM ET
Boston Red Sox logo Boston Red Sox at New York Yankees logo New York Yankees
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Final
NBC/PeacockUniverso/Peacock
BOS: Sonny Gray
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NYY: Max Fried
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Yankee Stadium
Details
Wed, Sep 30 10:00 PM ET
Chicago Cubs logo Chicago Cubs at San Diego Padres logo San Diego Padres
1-4
Final
Peacock (es)Peacock/NBCSN
CHC: Kevin Gausman
9-12 · ERA 4.51 · 184 SO · WHIP 1.27 · 177.2 IP
SD: Nick Pivetta
3-2 · ERA 2.86 · 42 SO · WHIP 1.01 · 34.2 IP
Petco Park
Details

Chicago Cubs at San Diego Padres FAQ

Common questions for this MLB matchup.

What time is Chicago Cubs at San Diego Padres?

The listed start time is 10:00 PM ET. Times are shown in Eastern Time.

What channel is Chicago Cubs at San Diego Padres on?

The current TV listing is Peacock (es), Peacock/NBCSN. Broadcast and streaming availability can vary by market.

Who are the probable pitchers?

The listed probable pitchers are Kevin Gausman and Nick Pivetta. Probable starters can change before first pitch.

Where is the game being played?

The listed venue is Petco Park.