Major League Baseball has set the schedule for the first two games of the Wild Card Series this week, including for the Chicago Cubs and San Diego Padres.
The series between the Cubs and Padres, the only one of the four series currently set as the MLB season hits its final day, will start at Wrigley Field on Tuesday and will be a best-of-three series to determine who will face the Milwaukee Brewers in the National League Division Series.
According to Major League Baseball, both Games 1 and 2 between the Cubs and Padres will begin at 2:08 p.m. Central time on Tuesday and Wednesday. The league also announced that both games will air nationally on ABC.
Game 3 of the series, if necessary, would be played on Thursday. A start time has not yet been determined.
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