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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Busch1B | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | .333 | .500 | .333 |
| Nico Hoerner2B | 2-3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | .667 | .500 | .667 |
| Ian HappLF | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 20 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Kyle TuckerRF | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Seiya SuzukiRF | 1-3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 14 | .333 | .333 | 1.333 |
| Carson KellyC | 1-3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 16 | .333 | .333 | 1.333 |
| Pete Crow-ArmstrongCF | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 13 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Dansby SwansonSS | 1-3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | .333 | .333 | .333 |
| Matt ShawRF | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Pitching | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew BoydSP | 4.1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 58-43 | 2.08 | 58 |
| Bench | ||||||||||
| Daniel PalenciaRP | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 17-13 | 0.00 | 17 |
| Drew PomeranzRP | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11-9 | 0.00 | 11 |
| Andrew KittredgeRP | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14-10 | 0.00 | 14 |
| Brad KellerRP | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13-9 | 0.00 | 13 |
