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Sunday Live: Cooking the Cubs, Routed by the Reds

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

Chicago Cubs fleeced in Kyle Tucker trade? Wesneski’s emergence says “yes”

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 .

Pat Murphy’s 2-word truth bomb on Brewers’ surprising success vs. Pete Crow-Armstrong

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 .

Padres get huge injury update as postseason draws near

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 .

Game Discussion: Milwaukee Brewers (88-56) vs. Chicago Cubs (81-63)

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 […]

Why Jake Bauers isn’t playing in first game of big Brewers-Cubs series

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 .

Braves make Bryce Elder injury move that could revert in a week

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 .

Chicago Cubs finding a replacement for Happ or Suzuki?

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 .

Chicago Cubs vs. Milwaukee Brewers preview, Monday 9/7, 1:10 CT

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 […]

Chicago Cubs vs. Milwaukee Brewers preview, Monday 9/7, 1:10 CT

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 […]

Cubs vs. Brewers Monday 9/7 game threads

2026 Cubs Heroes and Goats: Alex Bregman is the Superhero vs. the Brewers 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

Chicago Cubs Lineup (9/7/26): Boyd Battles Brewers, Bats Brave Bob’s Breaking Balls

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 .

Chicago Cubs @ Milwaukee Brewers – Series Preview (September 7-9): Overview, Game and Broadcast Info, Starting Pitchers, W2W4

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 .

Chicago Cubs pitcher to be in impact position upon injury return

The Chicago Cubs are gearing up for what they hope is a lengthy playoff run. If all goes to plan, Edward Cabrera would be operating in a pivotal role out of the bullpen. Cabrera is still making his way back from a middle finger blister. The Cubs have already committed to moving him to the [...] The post Chicago Cubs pitcher to be in impact position upon injury return appeared first on ChiCitySports .

On The Horizon: Cubs vs. Brewers series preview

MILWAUKEE — Yes, I made the drive up, but just for Monday’s game. Since these two teams split a four-game series at Wrigley Field last week, the Cubs won two of three in Miami and the Brewers lost two of three in Cincinnati, and the Cubs trail the Brewers in the NL Central by seven […]

Chicago Cubs history unpacked — September 7

Free of charge for the discerning reader. Happy birthday to Mark Prior, and a mighty host of others. Today in baseball history, in 1998 – Mariners’ OF Ken Griffey, Jr. has four hits, including two homers, and reaches the 50-home run level. He’s the third player to do so in successive seasons. Seattle defeats the Orioles, 11 – 1, […]

2026 Brewers Week in Review: Week 24

Last Week’s Results: Division Standings: Last Week: Top Pitching Performance of the Week Logan Henderson, who went seven innings while allowing two runs on three hits during Thursday’s loss to the Cubs. The rookie right-hander has been incredible all season; he hasn’t allowed more than three runs in any of his 15 starts. Recently, he’s […]

Cubs Minor League Wrap: Knoxville knocks out Lookouts, 6-5

Labor Day is the traditional end of the Minor League season, but that’s gone a bit by the wayside with the reorganization of the minors in 2021. However, Labor Day is late enough this year that the regular season ends today for South Bend and Myrtle Beach. However, South Bend’s season will continue next week […]

Pete Crow-Armstrong enters elite Chicago Cubs club with latest home run

Chicago Cubs outfielder Pete Crow-Armstrong has been on a tear in 2026, firmly placing himself towards the top of National League Most Valuable Player discussions. On Sunday, the burgeoning superstar further etched his name into the franchise history books. While the Cubs fell 10-3 to the Miami Marlins, the outfielder smashed his 40th home run [...] The post Pete Crow-Armstrong enters elite Chicago Cubs club with latest home run appeared first on ChiCitySports .

Series Preview: Milwaukee Brewers vs. Chicago Cubs

For the second time in less than two weeks, the Brewers are set to face off with the Cubs. The two squads split a four-game set at Wrigley last week, and Milwaukee will play host for three games this week, the final regular-season showdown between the teams this year. Milwaukee is 6-4 against Chicago this […]

Chicago Cubs Score and Recap (9/6/26): Marlins 10, Cubs 3 – PCA Hits 40th Homer in Loss

The Cubs came up short in their attempt to sweep the Marlins at loanDepot Park Sunday afternoon. Clay Holmes, who had been excellent recently, had a clunker and the home team went on for an easy win. Miami opened up the scoring with a pair in the bottom of the 2nd on a groundout by … The post Chicago Cubs Score and Recap (9/6/26): Marlins 10, Cubs 3 – PCA Hits 40th Homer in Loss appeared first on .