The 2026 MLB postseason is scheduled to begin on Tuesday, Sept. 29. Here’s where the Chicago Cubs sit in the current MLB playoff picture:
Cubs Playoff Chances
The Cubs’ playoff odds are off the board.
Take a look at how Chicago’s postseason odds stack up in the NL Central:
Cubs Playoff Seed
If the season ended today, the Cubs would be the No. 4 seed in the National League. They’d face the No. 5 Philadelphia Phillies in a best-of-three wild-card series.
Here’s a look at the current NL bracket:
Last Time the Cubs Made the Playoffs
The Cubs last made the playoffs in 2025, losing 3-2 to the Brewers in the NLDS.
Cubs Playoff History
- Playoff appearances: 22
- Pennants: 17
- World Series: 3 (1907, 1908, 2016)
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