With the Milwaukee Brewers' latest double-digit win streak all but confirming the Chicago Cubs' path to the postseason will be through the wild-card race, Major League Baseball announced the 2025 postseason schedule on Tuesday.
MLB drops 2025 playoff dates while Cubs scrap for wild card berth
Barring the Cubs going on a miracle run to take back the National League Central from the Brewers, it would seem that their postseason run will start on September 30 as part of the National League wild-card round. Entering play on Tuesday, the Cubs are currently the top team in the National League wild-card race, 4.