The 2026 MLB Playoffs continue today, Sunday, October 4, with two National League Division Series games on the schedule.
Both NLDS matchups enter Game 2 with the Milwaukee Brewers and Los Angeles Dodgers holding 1-0 series leads. That puts added pressure on the San Diego Padres and Atlanta Braves as they try to avoid falling into 0-2 holes.
Here is the complete MLB schedule for today, including start times, TV information and the latest series situation.
MLB Games Today – Sunday, October 4, 2026
San Diego Padres at Milwaukee Brewers
- Date: Sunday, October 4, 2026
- Time: 4:00 PM ET / 1:00 PM PT
- TV: FS1
- Series: Brewers lead 1-0
- Probable pitchers: Michael King (Padres) vs. Logan Henderson (Brewers)
Atlanta Braves at Los Angeles Dodgers
- Date: Sunday, October 4, 2026
- Time: 8:00 PM ET / 5:00 PM PT
- TV: FS1
- Series: Dodgers lead 1-0
- Probable pitchers: Braves TBD vs. Blake Snell (Dodgers)
Padres vs. Brewers Game 2
The first MLB game today features the San Diego Padres visiting the Milwaukee Brewers in Game 2 of their NLDS matchup.
Milwaukee enters Sunday with a 1-0 advantage in the series, giving the Brewers an opportunity to take command before the matchup shifts deeper into the series.
San Diego, meanwhile, will be looking for a road victory that would even the NLDS at one game apiece.
Michael King is expected to take the mound for the Padres, while Logan Henderson is listed as Milwaukee’s probable starter.
First pitch is scheduled for 4:00 PM ET, with national television coverage on FS1.
Braves vs. Dodgers Game 2
Sunday’s MLB playoff action concludes with the Atlanta Braves facing the Los Angeles Dodgers at Dodger Stadium.
Los Angeles carries a 1-0 series lead into Game 2 and will attempt to capitalize on home-field advantage by taking a two-game lead in the NLDS.
Blake Snell is scheduled to start for the Dodgers. Atlanta’s starting pitcher remains to be determined.
The Braves will be trying to level the series before the NLDS continues, while the Dodgers have an opportunity to move another victory closer to advancing.
Braves vs. Dodgers begins at 8:00 PM ET and will also air nationally on FS1.
Are There Any ALDS Games Today?
No American League Division Series games are scheduled for Sunday, October 4.
The ALDS resumes Monday with the Chicago White Sox facing the Cleveland Guardians and the New York Yankees taking on the Tampa Bay Rays.
That leaves Sunday’s MLB postseason spotlight entirely on the National League.
How to Watch MLB Playoff Games Today
Baseball fans can watch both MLB playoff games Sunday on FS1.
Today’s schedule begins with Padres vs. Brewers at 4:00 PM ET before Braves vs. Dodgers takes over the prime-time window at 8:00 PM ET.
MLB Schedule Today – October 4
4:00 PM ET: San Diego Padres at Milwaukee Brewers — FS1
8:00 PM ET: Atlanta Braves at Los Angeles Dodgers — FS1
With both Milwaukee and Los Angeles already holding 1-0 advantages, Sunday’s Game 2 matchups could have a major impact on the direction of the 2026 National League Division Series.