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when is cubs game 5

Cubs “Game 5” most recently refers to the 2025 NL Division Series Game 5 between the Chicago Cubs and Milwaukee Brewers, which was scheduled for Saturday, October 11, 2025, at 7:08 p.m. CT at American Family Field in Milwaukee.

When is Cubs Game 5?

  • The commonly referenced Cubs Game 5 right now is the decisive NLDS matchup vs. the Milwaukee Brewers in 2025.
  • That game was set for Saturday night at 7:08 p.m. CT , played at American Family Field in Milwaukee.
  • TV coverage was listed on TBS, truTV, and HBO Max for that Game 5.

If you meant a different Game 5

“Cubs Game 5” can also mean:

  • Game 5 of another playoff series in a different year.
  • The fifth game of a regular-season series (for example, a rare five-game set in the regular season).

For current or upcoming seasons, the official Cubs schedule page shows dates and times for all games, including any future Game 5 scenarios that might arise in the postseason.

How to double-check the exact date

If you are:

  1. Asking about a future playoff Game 5
    • Check the official Cubs schedule and postseason brackets on MLB’s site, which updates dates and times as series are set.
  1. Unsure which year or series
    • Clarify the year (e.g., “2025 NLDS Game 5” or “next Cubs playoff Game 5”), and then look at postseason schedules once the series is officially scheduled.

If you tell which year or opponent you mean, the exact Game 5 time can be pinned down more precisely.

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