Milwaukee Brewers vs Chicago Cubs

MLB

Brewers

32-19

7-8

Final

Cubs

20-29

Wrigley Field

TV: MLB.TV

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R
MIL	0	0	3	0	0	3	1	0	0	7
CHC	1	0	0	2	0	4	0	1	X	8

Who won: Cubs 8-7

The Chicago Cubs beat the Milwaukee Brewers 8-7 on Tuesday, May 31, 2022 at Wrigley Field. The series is tied 2-2. The Cubs outscored the Brewers 2-0 in the 4th inning. Willson Contreras went 2-for-4 with a home run and 2 RBI for the Cubs. Victor Caratini went 2-for-3 with a home run and 3 RBI for the Brewers.

Recap · Jun 1

Wisdom homers in 8th inning, Cubs beat Brewers 8-7

Patrick Wisdom had his sights set on something, anything, in the strike zone. He got a pitch up over the middle of the plate and did he ever drill it.

What it means

Season series: Series tied 2-2.
Brewers 18-13 on the road; Cubs 8-17 at home.

Latest headlines

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Injuries and inactives

Brewers1st in NL Cent

Angel Zerpa RP
Elbow, Surgery, left
60-Day-IL
Brandon Woodruff SP
Shoulder, Inflammation, right
60-Day-IL
Brian Fitzpatrick RP
Elbow, Surgery, left
60-Day-IL
Grant Anderson RP
Biceps, Inflammation, right
15-Day-IL
Quinn Priester SP
Shoulder, Surgery, right
60-Day-IL

Cubs5th in NL Cent

Ben Brown RP
Neck, Fracture
60-Day-IL
Justin Steele SP
Elbow, Surgery, left
60-Day-IL
Phil Maton RP
Knee, Sprain, right
60-Day-IL
Riley Martin RP
Elbow, Strain, left
60-Day-IL
Shelby Miller RP
Elbow, Surgery, right
60-Day-IL

Probable starters

Brewers1st in NL Cent

Eric Lauer SP

Probable starter · 11-7, 3.69 ERA, 157 K, 1.22 WHIP

Lineup

1Andrew McCutchenDH
2Luis UriasSS
3Christian YelichLF
4Tyrone TaylorRF
5Mike Brosseau3B
6Rowdy Tellez1B
7Keston Hiura2B
8Lorenzo CainCF
9Victor CaratiniC

Cubs5th in NL Cent

Justin Steele SP

Probable starter · 4-7, 3.18 ERA, 126 K, 1.35 WHIP

Lineup

1Christopher MorelCF
2Willson ContrerasC
3Patrick Wisdom3B
4Frank SchwindelDH
5Nico HoernerSS
6Ian HappLF
7Clint FrazierRF
8Alfonso Rivas III1B
9Andrelton Simmons2B

The series

Series tied 2-2

Last meeting: Brewers 3, Cubs 1 (May 30)

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Game info

Venue: Wrigley Field, Chicago, Illinois · Attendance 30,596
Officials: Bill Miller (Home Plate Umpire), Malachi Moore (First Base Umpire), Doug Eddings (Second Base Umpire), Brian Knight (Third Base Umpire)