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Padres open the NLDS in Milwaukee tonight, with Robbie Ray staring down Jacob Misiorowski

San Diego swept the Cubs, Milwaukee rested with the best record in baseball, and the Padres, who took four of six regular-season meetings, now face Milwaukee in the postseason for the first time. Game 1 starts at 5:30 p.m. PT on FS1; the series shifts to Petco Park for Game 3 on Tuesday.

Sadie Whitaker · Oct. 3

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