San Diego Padres vs Chicago Cubs, Game 1 of the NL Wild Card Series
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 SD | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 CHC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | X | 3 |
Who won: Cubs 3-1
The Chicago Cubs beat the San Diego Padres 3-1 in Game 1 of the NL Wild Card Series on Tuesday, September 30, 2025 at Wrigley Field. The Cubs win the series 2-1. The Cubs outscored the Padres 2-0 in the 5th inning. Seiya Suzuki went 1-for-3 with a home run and 1 RBI for the Cubs. Xander Bogaerts went 2-for-4 with 1 RBI for the Padres.
| Batting | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fernando Tatis Jr.RF | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Luis Arraez2B | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Manny Machado3B | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 19 | .000 | .250 | .000 |
| Jackson MerrillCF | 1-3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | .333 | .333 | .667 |
| Xander BogaertsSS | 2-4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19 | .500 | .500 | .750 |
| Ryan O'HearnRF | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Gavin Sheets1B | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Jake Cronenworth2B | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Freddy FerminC | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | .333 | .333 | .333 |
| Pitching | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick PivettaSP | 5.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 85-55 | 3.60 | 85 |
| Bench | ||||||||||
| Adrian MorejonRP | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9-9 | 0.00 | 9 |
| Mason MillerRP | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 13-10 | 0.00 | 13 |
| Jeremiah EstradaRP | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10-7 | 13.50 | 10 |
| Wandy PeraltaRP | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6-3 | 0.00 | 6 |
