Posts Tagged ‘Cubs’
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 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 MoreTrade deadline looms as baseball resumes after break
CHICAGO (AP) — Francisco Lindor and the Cleveland Indians, looking up at Nelson Cruz and the surprising Minnesota Twins. Matt Chapman and the Oakland Athletics, trying to run down José…
Read MoreAfter 10-game home stand, Brewers head to Wrigley
CHICAGO — After 10 consecutive games at home, in which the Milwaukee Brewers went 8-2, they finally head to the road — but not that far. The Brewers (23-16) face…
Read MoreYelich homers, Hader gets 8 outs, Brewers beat slumping Cubs
MILWAUKEE — Coming off four days of rest, All-Star reliever Josh Hader was ready for an extended outing for Milwaukee on Sunday. Not what the slumping Chicago Cubs needed at…
Read MoreListen to Bob Uecker, as Brewers open series, hosting Cubs on WKTY
MILWAUKEE, Wis. — The Milwaukee Brewers look to improve on an 8-1 start to the season, opening a three-game series at Miller Park against the Chicago Cubs today. Pregame on…
Read MoreNational League Central capsules
Capsules of National League Central teams, listed in order of finish last year: Milwaukee Brewers 2018: 96-67, first place, lost to Dodgers in NLCS. Manager: Craig Counsell (fifth season). He’s…
Read MoreMaddon, Cubs looking to rebound from disappointing finish
CHICAGO (AP) — After four consecutive playoff appearances and the 2016 World Series title, the Chicago Cubs are way past playing for Joe Maddon’s future. They also know what’s going…
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