The second day of the 2025 MLB playoffs is in the books and three out of four series are headed to a do-or-die Game 3. The Los Angeles Dodgers are the lone team to wrap up their Wild Card Series, sweeping the Cincinnati Reds in dominating fashion.

In Wednesday’s other games, the San Diego Padres drew level in their series with the Chicago Cubs after a 3-0 win. Elsewhere, the Cleveland Guardians forced their AL Wild Card series against the Detroit Tigers to a deciding game after winning 6-1 in Game 2.

The Wild Card Series continues with a full slate of games on Wednesday, starting with the AL Central champion Cleveland Guardians looking to stay alive against the Detroit Tigers (1 p.m. ET). The same goes for the San Diego Padres, who need to win to force a rubber match against the Chicago Cubs (3 p.m. ET).

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David Rosner wasn’t exactly happy with the Cubs’ 3-0 loss to the Padres during Wednesday afternoon's Game 2 of the National League Wild Card Series at Wrigley Field.

The Chicago Cubs face a win-or-go-home Game 3 against the San Diego Padres after a 3-0 loss tied the best-of-three National League wild-card series Wednesday in front of 41,083 fans who were left waiting for a moment to erupt and energize Wrigley Field.