The Milwaukee Brewers, the No. 1 seed in the National League, open the NLDS on Saturday, Oct. 3, at American Family Field against the San Diego Padres, who swept the Cubs 2 to 0 at Petco Park with an 8 to 0 shutout and a 4 to 1 win. It is a best of five with the Brewers hosting Games 1, 2 and 5, every game on FOX or FS1. The live card below shows the series as it happens, and probable pitchers are added as they are announced.
NLDS Schedule: Brewers vs. Padres
| Game | Date | Time | Site |
|---|---|---|---|
| Game 1 | Sat, Oct. 3 | TBD | at American Family Field, Milwaukee |
| Game 2 | Sun, Oct. 4 | 4 p.m. ET | at American Family Field, Milwaukee |
| Game 3 | Tue, Oct. 6 | TBD | at Petco Park, San Diego |
| Game 4 (if necessary) | Wed, Oct. 7 | TBD | at Petco Park, San Diego |
| Game 5 (if necessary) | Fri, Oct. 9 | TBD | at American Family Field, Milwaukee |
Game 1 and Game 2 times come from the broadcast schedule; later games are set after the earlier rounds finish and fill in here. The Division Series is best of five with a 2-2-1 home format and no reseeding.
How Each Team Got Here
Milwaukee clinched the NL Central on Sept. 15 and finished with the best record in baseball. The No. 4 seed Padres allowed one run in two games against Chicago: Fernando Tatis Jr. and Manny Machado homered in the first inning of Game 1 and Gavin Sheets’ two run homer decided Game 2.
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