Chicago Cubs vs Milwaukee Brewers
September 1, 2026 • 7:40 PM • Wrigley Field
Status
Final
Chicago Cubs
CHC
4
Milwaukee Brewers
MIL
9
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Probable Pitchers
Chicago Cubs
Starter
Milwaukee Brewers
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Standings Snapshot
Full standingsChicago Cubs
78-61 (.561)
Div
#2
WC
#2
GB
8.0
Milwaukee Brewers
86-53 (.619)
Div
#1
WC
—
GB
-
Season Comparison
2026| Stat | Chicago Cubs | Milwaukee Brewers |
|---|---|---|
| OPS | .773 | .738 |
| HR | 196 | 129 |
| Runs | 746 | 695 |
| ERA | 4.17 | 3.47 |
| WHIP | 1.26 | 1.17 |
| Strikeouts | 1073 | 1331 |
Top Players
Chicago Cubs
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Pitchers
Milwaukee Brewers
Hitters
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Line Score
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milwaukee Brewers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 13 | 2 |
| Chicago Cubs | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 0 |
Box Score
Batting
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milwaukee Brewers | |||||||
| Jackson Chourio (LF) | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Brice Turang (2B) | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| William Contreras (C) | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jake Bauers (1B) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Andrew Vaughn (1B) | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sal Frelick (RF) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian Yelich (DH) | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Luis Lara (CF) | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Joey Ortiz (3B) | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Cooper Pratt (SS) | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Robert Gasser (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Antonio Senzatela (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| JoJo Romero (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Abner Uribe (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Aaron Ashby (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| DL Hall (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Chicago Cubs | |||||||
| Pete Crow-Armstrong (CF) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Seiya Suzuki (RF) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Alex Bregman (3B) | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Tyrone Taylor (LF) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ian Happ (LF) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nico Hoerner (SS) | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Busch (1B) | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Carson Kelly (C) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| BJ Murray Jr. (DH) | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Matt Shaw (2B) | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Matthew Boyd (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Daniel Palencia (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ryan Zeferjahn (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Caleb Thielbar (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Tyler Ferguson (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milwaukee Brewers | |||||||
| Robert Gasser | 4.1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| Antonio Senzatela | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| JoJo Romero | 0.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Abner Uribe | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Aaron Ashby | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| DL Hall | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Chicago Cubs | |||||||
| Matthew Boyd | 5.1 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Daniel Palencia | 0.2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ryan Zeferjahn | 0.2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Caleb Thielbar | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyler Ferguson | 1.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Scoring Summary
bottom 4 • Double • 2-0
Tyrone Taylor doubles (12) on a ground ball to left fielder Jackson Chourio. Seiya Suzuki scores. Alex Bregman scores.
bottom 4 • Field Error • 3-0
Nico Hoerner reaches on a missed catch error by pitcher Robert Gasser, assist to first baseman Andrew Vaughn. Tyrone Taylor scores.
top 5 • Single • 3-1
Cooper Pratt singles on a line drive to left fielder Tyrone Taylor. Luis Lara scores. Joey Ortiz to 2nd.
top 6 • Double • 3-3
Andrew Vaughn doubles (17) on a fly ball to right fielder Seiya Suzuki. William Contreras scores.
top 6 • Home Run • 3-5
Christian Yelich homers (10) on a fly ball to right center field. Sal Frelick scores.
bottom 6 • Fielders Choice Out • 4-5
Carson Kelly reaches on a fielder's choice out, shortstop Cooper Pratt to third baseman Joey Ortiz to second baseman Brice Turang. Nico Hoerner scores. Michael Busch out at 3rd.
top 7 • Double • 4-6
William Contreras doubles (24) on a fly ball to center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong. Jackson Chourio scores.
top 7 • Single • 4-7
Sal Frelick singles on a line drive to left fielder Ian Happ. William Contreras scores. Jake Bauers out at 3rd on the throw, left fielder Ian Happ to third baseman Alex Bregman to shortstop Nico Hoerner.
top 8 • Home Run • 4-9
Joey Ortiz homers (8) on a fly ball to center field. Christian Yelich scores.
Play-by-Play
Official contentbottom 9 • Strikeout • 4-9
Matt Shaw challenged (pitch result), call on the field was confirmed: Matt Shaw called out on strikes.
bottom 9 • Flyout • 4-9
BJ Murray Jr. flies out to right fielder Sal Frelick.
bottom 9 • Groundout • 4-9
Carson Kelly grounds out, third baseman Joey Ortiz to first baseman Jake Bauers.
top 9 • Flyout • 4-9
Christian Yelich flies out to left fielder Ian Happ.
top 9 • Forceout • 4-9
Sal Frelick grounds into a force out, second baseman Matt Shaw to shortstop Nico Hoerner. Brice Turang to 3rd. Jake Bauers out at 2nd. Sal Frelick to 1st.
top 9 • Walk • 4-9
Jake Bauers walks. Brice Turang to 2nd.
top 9 • Strikeout • 4-9
William Contreras strikes out swinging.
top 9 • Walk • 4-9
Brice Turang walks.
bottom 8 • Strikeout • 4-9
Michael Busch strikes out swinging.
bottom 8 • Groundout • 4-9
Nico Hoerner grounds out, shortstop Cooper Pratt to first baseman Jake Bauers.
bottom 8 • Pop Out • 4-9
Ian Happ pops out to first baseman Jake Bauers in foul territory.
top 8 • Flyout • 4-9
Jackson Chourio flies out to right fielder Seiya Suzuki.
top 8 • Groundout • 4-9
Cooper Pratt grounds out, shortstop Nico Hoerner to first baseman Michael Busch.
top 8 • Home Run • 4-9
Joey Ortiz homers (8) on a fly ball to center field. Christian Yelich scores.
top 8 • Groundout • 4-7
Luis Lara grounds out, shortstop Nico Hoerner to first baseman Michael Busch. Christian Yelich to 2nd.
top 8 • Walk • 4-7
Christian Yelich walks.
bottom 7 • Strikeout • 4-7
Alex Bregman called out on strikes.
bottom 7 • Flyout • 4-7
Seiya Suzuki flies out to center fielder Luis Lara.
bottom 7 • Strikeout • 4-7
Pete Crow-Armstrong strikes out swinging.
top 7 • Single • 4-7
Sal Frelick singles on a line drive to left fielder Ian Happ. William Contreras scores. Jake Bauers out at 3rd on the throw, left fielder Ian Happ to third baseman Alex Bregman to shortstop Nico Hoerner.
top 7 • Walk • 4-6
Jake Bauers walks.
top 7 • Double • 4-6
William Contreras doubles (24) on a fly ball to center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong. Jackson Chourio scores.
top 7 • Pop Out • 4-5
Brice Turang pops out to third baseman Alex Bregman.
top 7 • Single • 4-5
Jackson Chourio singles on a ground ball to center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong.
top 7 • Strikeout • 4-5
Cooper Pratt strikes out swinging.
bottom 6 • Groundout • 4-5
Matt Shaw grounds out, third baseman Joey Ortiz to first baseman Jake Bauers.
bottom 6 • Single • 4-5
BJ Murray Jr. singles on a ground ball to second baseman Brice Turang. Carson Kelly to 2nd.
bottom 6 • Fielders Choice Out • 4-5
Carson Kelly reaches on a fielder's choice out, shortstop Cooper Pratt to third baseman Joey Ortiz to second baseman Brice Turang. Nico Hoerner scores. Michael Busch out at 3rd.
bottom 6 • Double • 3-5
Michael Busch doubles (25) on a pop up to shortstop Cooper Pratt, deflected by third baseman Joey Ortiz. Nico Hoerner to 3rd.
bottom 6 • Single • 3-5
Nico Hoerner singles on a bunt ground ball to third baseman Joey Ortiz. Nico Hoerner to 2nd. Nico Hoerner advances to 2nd, on a throwing error by third baseman Joey Ortiz.