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Today’s Reflections I hope you enjoyed the holiday weekend. I’m sure the baseball writers did, given the paltry number of articles written that weren’t repetitive ones about PCA’s 40th. Obviously, Pete Crow-Armstrong joining Billy Williams as the only Chicago Cubs lefthanded hitters to hit 40 home runs in a season was the highlight of the […]
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The Milwaukee Brewers came alive towards the end of their Monday afternoon contest against the Chicago Cubs. After struggling on offense for most of the game, they kept at it and scored three runs in the bottom of the eighth inning on their way to taking a 4-3 victory over their division rival. With this […] The post Brewers’ Pat Murphy pinpoints ‘most impressive’ part of win vs. Cubs appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Prior to today’s 4-3 win over the Cubs, the Brewers placed right-hander Grant Anderson on the 15-day injured list due to right biceps inflammation. Right-hander Brandon Sproat was called up from Triple-A Nashville in the corresponding move. Since Anderson was acquired from the Rangers during the 2024-25 offseason, the righty has been a workhorse in […]
Craig Counsell's disasterclass in Monday's loss to the Brewers has Chicago Cubs fans wondering if he's cut out for October baseball.
MILWAUKEE — Before I begin my critique of Cubs manager Craig Counsell, the Cubs’ 4-3 loss to the Brewers Monday was a really good ballgame in front of a packed house that had to be close to 40 percent Cubs fans. Well worth the drive up despite the loss. Anyway. Situation: The game’s going into […]
The Cubs traveled to American Family Field for a Labor Day matinee against the first-place Brewers not long after splitting four games at Wrigley. The road team held a one-run lead late in the game, but they could not finish the job and went down to defeat. Starting pitcher Matthew Boyd and his counterpart Robert … The post Chicago Cubs Score and Recap (9/7/26): Brewers 4, Cubs 3 – Late Lead Slips Away appeared first on .
MILWAUKEE — The Brewers have seen Cubs center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong more than most teams over the past few years and have a strong track record so far for minimizing his impact in the batter’s box. “We’re lucky,” Brewers manager Pat Murphy said. Sammy Sosa Bobblehead Giveaway is Sept. 13! In the Cubs’ 4-3 loss to the Brewers on Monday afternoon, Crow-Armstrong notched two hits, including his 41st homer of the year, stole two bases and scored two runs in the opener of a three-game set at ...
Box Score For most of the game, things had largely trended the Cubs’ way. They got a home run from their No. 9 hitter, Pedro Ramírez, in the fifth inning off Robert Gasser, and chased him from the game two batters later. Another short start, another long stretch for the Brewers bullpen. Meanwhile, Matthew Boyd […]
MILWAUKEE — The National League Central isn’t settled just yet, but the Brewers took two big steps in that direction with baseball’s version of a two-for-one Labor Day sale. Lock in your tickets for Brewers-Cubs from Monday through Wednesday! Jackson Chourio punched a go-ahead, two-run single through a drawn-in infield in the eighth inning and made a sliding catch in the ninth to finish a wild, 4-3 win over the Cubs on Monday at sold-out American Family Field, where a holiday crowd of 42,368 w...
Last game: 4-3 loss to Brewers Next game: Tuesday, Sept. 8, vs. Brewers at Milwaukee, 6:40 p.m. CT. TV: Marquee Sports Network. Cubs regular season radio: WSCR 670/104.3 The Score (all regular season games), Cubs broadcast radio affiliates, Cubs Sirius XM radio schedule Current MLB standings 2026 Cubs regular season schedule Cubs 2026 regular season […]
Jake McKibbin and Jason Wang talk about the most recent four-game series against the Cubs and what the postseason might look like for the Brewers. Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-brewer-fanatic-podcast/id1740648724 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5CY8mWsQayqjDXqw9OT2Td iHeartRadio: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/263-the-brewer-fanatic-podcast-166534588/ Pocket Casts: https://pca.st/ommzz627 Watch On YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@brewerfanatic
Go get ‘em, Matthew.
When the Chicago Cubs pulled the trigger on the trade with the Houston Astros to bring Kyle Tucker home, there weren’t too many fans crying over the cost. More News: Chicago Cubs finding a replacement for Happ or Suzuki? To get one year of the All-Star right fielder, the Cubs gave up 2024 no. 1 [...] The post Chicago Cubs fleeced in Kyle Tucker trade? Wesneski’s emergence says “yes” appeared first on ChiCitySports .
The Milwaukee Brewers begin a three-game series against the Chicago Cubs on Monday. It should be a fun matchup, as both teams are at the top of the NL Central standings. While Cubs fans are expecting big things from Pete Crow-Armstrong, the Brewers have had his number this year. But even Pat Murphy seems surprised […] The post Pat Murphy’s 2-word truth bomb on Brewers’ surprising success vs. Pete Crow-Armstrong appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The San Diego Padres are battling for the final spot in the National League Wild Card standings. At the moment, the Chicago Cubs and Philadelphia Phillies lead the NL Wild Card while the Arizona Diamondbacks and Padres are competing for the third position. The Padres are hoping to be as healthy as possible for the […] The post Padres get huge injury update as postseason draws near appeared first on ClutchPoints .
For the fifth time in a week, the Milwaukee Brewers and Chicago Cubs will face off against each other. After splitting a four-game series at Wrigley Field, the two NL Central rivals return to American Family Field for their final regular-season series. The Brewers hold a comfortable seven-game lead over the Cubs for the top […]
Year in and year out, the Milwaukee Brewers are one of the most unheralded teams in MLB. They lack big-name superstars, but the team is great at diagnosing talent and developing it, and they tend to win a lot of games because of that. Right now, the Brewers lead all of baseball with 88 wins. […] The post Why Jake Bauers isn’t playing in first game of big Brewers-Cubs series appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The Atlanta Braves have made a few moves to start the week as they manage an injury to Bryce Elder that he’s been dealing with for some time. Bryce Elder has a knee issue, and it won’t be until another week before he plays, which is when they play the Chicago Cubs. “Starting today, says […] The post Braves make Bryce Elder injury move that could revert in a week appeared first on ClutchPoints .
When the Chicago Cubs made their trade deadline moves, the focus was understandably on pitching. To bolster an injury-hobbled pitching staff, the team acquired Kevin Gausman, Ryan Zeferjahn, Braxton Garrett, and Clay Holmes before the end of the deadline. More News: Chicago Cubs: The best case scenario playoff pitching roster Under the radar a bit [...] The post Chicago Cubs finding a replacement for Happ or Suzuki? appeared first on ChiCitySports .
MILWAUKEE — First, a site note: The “3 up, 3 down” feature that normally runs on Mondays will appear this week on Tuesday due to the Labor Day holiday. Monday notes… Cubs lineup: Brewers lineup: Matthew Boyd, LHP vs. Robert Gasser, RHP This is the first of three pitching rematches from last week’s series at […]
MILWAUKEE — First, a site note: The “3 up, 3 down” feature that normally runs on Mondays will appear this week on Tuesday due to the Labor Day holiday. Monday notes… Cubs lineup: Brewers lineup: Matthew Boyd, LHP vs. Robert Gasser, LHP This is the first of three pitching rematches from last week’s series at […]
Brewers 4, Cubs 3: In which Craig Counsell again leaves his starting pitcher in one batter too long Cubs vs. Brewers, Monday 9/7, 1:10 CT live! Chicago Cubs vs. Milwaukee Brewers preview, Monday 9/7, 1:10 CT
In the spirit of the holiday, I’m not going to labor much on today’s preview that only two or three people will read. I will, however, share a statistical note from MLB.com’s Mike Petriello that illustrates just how much the game has changed over the last several decades. I mean, we all understand that inherently, … The post Chicago Cubs Lineup (9/7/26): Boyd Battles Brewers, Bats Brave Bob’s Breaking Balls appeared first on .
The Cubs (81-63) took two of three from the Marlins in Miami over the weekend for their first series victory in over two weeks. Now they turn right back around for three against the Brewers in Wisconsin to wrap up the season series against their rivals to the north. Milwaukee (88-56) dropped two of three … The post Chicago Cubs @ Milwaukee Brewers – Series Preview (September 7-9): Overview, Game and Broadcast Info, Starting Pitchers, W2W4 appeared first on .