The Chicago Cubs host the San Diego Padres Tuesday at 3 p.m. ET in the first game of their MLB Playoffs Wild Card series. The Cubs and Padres split the regular season series 3-3.

Padres vs. Cubs will air on ABC, which you can stream on DirecTV (free trial) .

Here’s what you need to know:

What: MLB Playoffs , Wild Card Game 1

Who: San Diego Padres vs. Chicago Cubs

When: Tuesday, Sep. 30, 2025

Time: 3 p.m. ET

Where: Wrigley Field, Chicago, Illinois

TV: ABC

Live stream: DirecTV (free trial) , fuboTV (free trial) , Hulu + Live TV , Sling Streaming service Free trial? Promo Price DirecTV Yes $35 off first month $84.99 fuboTV Yes $30 off first month $84.99 Hulu + Live TV Yes No $82.99 Sling No No $45.99

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