San Diego Padres beat Chicago Cubs 4–1: September MLB Rundown
September 30, 2026: San Diego Padres beat Chicago Cubs 4–1 in postseason play.
Archive recap · Listed by game date. First published Oct 3, 2026.
The San Diego Padres beat Chicago Cubs 4–1 on September 30, 2026, in the 2026 MLB postseason. The final score was Chicago Cubs 1, San Diego Padres 4.
San Diego Padres
Gavin Sheets went 1-for-1 for the San Diego Padres, scoring 1 run. He drove in 2 runs and hit 1 home run in the game. His line also included 0 walks and 0 strikeouts.
Xander Bogaerts went 2-for-4 for the San Diego Padres, scoring 1 run. He drove in 1 run and hit 0 home runs in the game. His line also included 0 walks and 0 strikeouts.
Ty France went 2-for-4 for the San Diego Padres, scoring 1 run. He drove in 0 runs and hit 0 home runs in the game. His line also included 0 walks and 1 strikeout.
Nick Pivetta recorded 3 1/3 innings pitched for the San Diego Padres. His pitching line listed 3 hits allowed, 1 earned run allowed, 2 walks and 4 strikeouts.
Chicago Cubs
Nico Hoerner went 2-for-4 for the Chicago Cubs, scoring 0 runs. He drove in 1 run and hit 0 home runs in the game. His line also included 0 walks and 0 strikeouts.
Carson Kelly went 1-for-3 for the Chicago Cubs, scoring 0 runs. He drove in 0 runs and hit 0 home runs in the game. His line also included 0 walks and 0 strikeouts.
Seiya Suzuki went 1-for-4 for the Chicago Cubs, scoring 1 run. He drove in 0 runs and hit 0 home runs in the game. His line also included 0 walks and 2 strikeouts.
Kevin Gausman recorded 3 1/3 innings pitched for the Chicago Cubs. His pitching line listed 5 hits allowed, 3 earned runs allowed, 0 walks and 1 strikeout.
- Game scores and player statistics supplied by BALLDONTLIE.
Correction · Oct 3, 2026
Expanded the archive recap using freshly checked final-score and individual player statistics.
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