Milwaukee Brewers vs Chicago Cubs

MLB

Brewers

20-12

5-6

Final

Cubs

20-14

Wrigley Field

TV: MLB.TV

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

Who won: Cubs 6-5

The Chicago Cubs beat the Milwaukee Brewers 6-5 on Saturday, May 4, 2024 at Wrigley Field. The Cubs win the series 2-1. The Cubs outscored the Brewers 2-0 in the 1st inning. Patrick Wisdom went 2-for-4 with a home run and 2 RBI for the Cubs. Blake Perkins went 1-for-3 with a home run and 2 RBI for the Brewers.

Recap · May 4

Cubs hit three home runs and stifle late Brewers rally in series-tying 6-5 win

Nico Hoerner hit his first career lead-off home run, Christopher Morel hit his third homer in as many games and Patrick Wisdom sent one into the stands as the Chicago Cubs beat the Milwaukee Brewers 6-5 on Saturday.

What it means

Season series: CHC win series 2-1.
Brewers 13-5 on the road; Cubs 11-4 at home.

Latest headlines

ESPN · 6h ago

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ESPN · 11h ago

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Preview · 17h ago

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Recap · 17h ago

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ESPN · 20h ago

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Preview · 2d ago

Brewers aim to clinch NLDS in Game 3 against Padres

ESPN · 5d ago

Cubs' Jed Hoyer makes 'pitching acquisition' top offseason priority

ESPN · 6d ago

Padres silence Cubs' bats again, finish off 2-game wild-card sweep

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

Cubs2nd 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

Tobias Myers SP

Probable starter · 9-6, 3.00 ERA, 127 K, 1.17 WHIP

Lineup

1Sal FrelickRF
2William ContrerasC
3Tyler BlackDH
4Willy AdamesSS
5Brice Turang2B
6Rhys Hoskins1B
7Oliver Dunn3B
8Blake PerkinsCF
9Jackson ChourioLF

Cubs2nd in NL Cent

Jameson Taillon SP

Probable starter · 12-8, 3.27 ERA, 125 K, 1.13 WHIP

Lineup

1Nico Hoerner2B
2Mike TauchmanRF
3Ian HappLF
4Christopher Morel3B
5Michael Busch1B
6Dansby SwansonSS
7Patrick WisdomDH
8Pete Crow-ArmstrongCF
9Miguel AmayaC

The series

CHC win series 2-1

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

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Game info

Venue: Wrigley Field, Chicago, Illinois · Attendance 40,505
Officials: Hunter Wendelstedt (Home Plate Umpire), John Tumpane (First Base Umpire), Marvin Hudson (Second Base Umpire), Nick Mahrley (Third Base Umpire)