The Chicago Cubs (17-12) face the San Diego Padres (19-9) on Wednesday, April 29, 2026 at 4:10 PM ET on Regional Sports Network. Jameson Taillon takes the mound against Matt Waldron. Our model gives San Diego Padres a 64% edge.
Quick Facts
| Matchup | Chicago Cubs at San Diego Padres |
| Date | Wednesday, April 29, 2026 |
| First Pitch | 4:10 PM ET |
| Venue | Petco Park |
| TV | Check local listings / MLB.TV |
| Streaming | MLB.TV |
| Probable Pitchers | Jameson Taillon vs Matt Waldron |
Where to Watch CHC vs SD
The Chicago Cubs visit the San Diego Padres on Wednesday, April 29, 2026 with first pitch at 4:10 PM ET. The game will air on Regional Sports Network and can be streamed on MLB.TV.
Pitching Matchup
Jameson Taillon takes the mound for the Chicago Cubs against Matt Waldron for the San Diego Padres.
Matchup Analysis
The Chicago Cubs (17-12) have a 36% win probability in our model.
The San Diego Padres (19-9) are given a 64% chance with home field advantage.
Head-to-Head
Season Series
SD leads 2-1W 6-5 vs SD (Feb 24)L 0-3 @ SD (Mar 07)L 7-9 @ SD (Apr 28)
Recent Form
Chicago Cubs — Last 5 Games
2-3 · Streak: L3L 7-9 @ San Diego PadresApr 28
L 0-6 @ Los Angeles DodgersApr 26
L 4-12 @ Los Angeles DodgersApr 25
W 6-4 @ Los Angeles DodgersApr 25
W 8-7 vs Philadelphia PhilliesApr 23
San Diego Padres — Last 5 Games
3-2 · Streak: W1W 9-7 vs Chicago CubsApr 28
L 7-12 @ Arizona DiamondbacksApr 26
W 6-4 @ Arizona DiamondbacksApr 25
W 10-8 @ Colorado RockiesApr 23
L 3-8 @ Colorado RockiesApr 23
See live scores: MLB Scores