Overview
- The opener is available to stream on the ESPN app and Fubo in addition to airing on ABC.
- Game 2 is scheduled for Wednesday at 3:08 p.m. ET on ABC, with a potential Game 3 on Thursday to be determined if necessary.
- Projected Game 1 pitchers are Matthew Boyd for the Cubs and Nick Pivetta for the Padres.
- Both teams carry injuries into the series, including Ramón Laureano’s broken finger and Cubs rookie Cade Horton’s rib fracture.
- Tickets for Game 1 were still listed on StubHub as of Monday night.