Thursday was a great day to be at Wrigley Field.
The Chicago Cubs secured a winner-take-all game against the Milwaukee Brewers after their impressive 6-0 victory at Wrigley Field. Ian Happ hit a three-run home run in the first inning, and the Cubs continued to build on their lead throughout the game.
With this win, the Cubs have forced a Game 5, which will take place at American Family Field this weekend in Milwaukee. As the Cubs prepare for this crucial matchup, here’s what you need to know.
When is Game 5 between the Brewers and Cubs?
That game will start at 7:08 p.m. Central time and will air on TBS, with streaming available on HBO Max.
If the Cubs win, who would they play next, and when?
Major League Baseball announced Game 1 of the National League Championship Series will be played on Monday night, October 13, 2025.
If the Cubs win, they would play the defending World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers, with Game 1 scheduled to be held at Dodger Stadium at 6:08 p.m.