Milwaukee Brewers vs Chicago Cubs

MLB

Brewers

63-55

7-8

Final

Cubs

51-67

Wrigley Field

TV: MLB.TV

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

Who won: Cubs 8-7

The Chicago Cubs beat the Milwaukee Brewers 8-7 on Friday, August 19, 2022 at Wrigley Field. The Cubs win the series 2-1. The Cubs outscored the Brewers 2-0 in the 5th inning. Christopher Morel went 2-for-3 with a home run and 2 RBI for the Cubs. Hunter Renfroe went 2-for-4 with a home run and 2 RBI for the Brewers.

Recap · Aug 19

Morel, Wisdom homer, Cubs top Brewers for 4th straight win

Rookie Christopher Morel and Patrick Wisdom each hit a two-run homer and the Chicago Cubs topped the Milwaukee Brewers 8-7 on Friday for their fourth straight win.

What it means

Season series: CHC win series 2-1.
Brewers 32-31 on the road; Cubs 25-34 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

Aaron Ashby SP

Probable starter · 2-10, 4.44 ERA, 126 K, 1.43 WHIP

Lineup

1Christian YelichDH
2Willy AdamesSS
3Rowdy Tellez1B
4Andrew McCutchenLF
5Hunter RenfroeRF
6Kolten Wong2B
7Luis Urias3B
8Victor CaratiniC
9Tyrone TaylorCF

Cubs5th in NL Cent

Keegan Thompson SP

Probable starter · 10-5, 3.76 ERA, 108 K, 1.27 WHIP

Lineup

1Nick Madrigal2B
2Willson ContrerasC
3Patrick Wisdom3B
4Seiya SuzukiRF
5Franmil ReyesDH
6Ian HappLF
7Nelson VelazquezCF
8P.J. Higgins1B
9Christopher MorelSS

The series

CHC win series 2-1

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Game info

Venue: Wrigley Field, Chicago, Illinois · Attendance 39,962
Officials: Brennan Miller (Home Plate Umpire), Jerry Layne (First Base Umpire), Chad Whitson (Second Base Umpire), Hunter Wendelstedt (Third Base Umpire)