Posts Tagged ‘Chicago’
Playoffs inevitable for Brewers, but where still up in air
There are six games left in the season for the Milwaukee Brewers and the playoffs are almost inevitable. Where, however, is entirely up in the air. The St. Louis Cardinals…
Read MoreThames homers twice, Brewers move into tie for top wild card
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Eric Thames and Orlando Arcia had been hushed at the plate during the Milwaukee Brewers’ crucial homestand. They made some noise Sunday. Thames hit two home runs,…
Read MoreBrewers beat up Lester, top Cubs 8-5 to narrow WC lead
MILWAUKEE — The Milwaukee Brewers had a final chance this weekend to deal direct damage to the Chicago Cubs’ grasp on the second NL wild card, and they didn’t waste…
Read MorePackers’ D, Aaron Rodgers beat Bears 10-3 in opener
CHICAGO (AP) — Aaron Rodgers doesn’t have to lay waste to a defense to enjoy Packers football. He sure had a good time seeing what his guys on the other…
Read MoreSchwarber’s slam powers Cubs to 10-5 win over Brewers
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Kyle Schwarber helped the Cubs put some distance between themselves and the Milwaukee Brewers. Schwarber launched a grand slam to cap a five-run sixth inning that sent…
Read MoreNFL begins 100th season with Packers-Bears
CHICAGO (AP) — Doug Gottfred stopped to take a picture of his son, Owen, on their way to Soldier Field. Wearing a No. 29 Tarik Cohen jersey, Owen stood tall…
Read MoreLaFleur, Rodgers over ‘audible’ questions, ready for Bears
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — How much freedom will Aaron Rodgers have in coach Matt LaFleur’s offense? Will he be able to change plays at the line of scrimmage? LaFleur…
Read MorePackers and Bears reverse roles in NFL’s 100th season opener
CHICAGO (AP) — The NFL’s oldest rivalry takes on a different look to open the league’s 100th season. It’s a role reversal for the Chicago Bears and Green Bay Packers.…
Read MoreNFL At 100: Packers-Bears playoff game had long-range impact
In their long — make that LONG — rivalry, the Green Bay Packers and Chicago Bears have played 198 times. Only two meetings came in the playoffs. In January 2011,…
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