Milwaukee Brewers vs Chicago Cubs, Sep 9, 2026 Box Score

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Final

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September 9, 2026, 7:40 PM ET | American Family Field

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Chicago Cubs

1-4

Last 5

Milwaukee Brewers

3-2

Last 5

Starting Pitchers

Chicago Cubs

Kevin Gausman

Recorded starter

Milwaukee Brewers

Logan Henderson

Recorded starter

Standings Snapshot

Full standings

Season recordsRecord, division and wild card rank, games back. Standings as of Sep 9, 11:25 PM ET
Team	W-L	PCT	Div	WC	GB
Chicago Cubs	81-66	.551	#2	#2	10.0
Milwaukee Brewers	91-56	.619	#1	N/A	-

PCT: winning percentage
Div: division rank
WC: wild card rank
GB: games back

Season Comparison

2026

Chicago CubsMilwaukee Brewers

.767

OPS

.744

220

154

850

Runs

832

4.12

ERA

3.51

1.26

WHIP

1.18

1260

Strikeouts by pitchers

1544

Lower is better for ERA and WHIP; bars show each value against the larger of the two.

Top Players

Across up to five recent games with recorded boxscores.

Chicago Cubs

Hitters

Pete Crow-Armstrong

6 H, 2 HR, 4 RBI

Michael Conforto

4 H, 1 HR, 3 RBI

Nico Hoerner

7 H, 0 HR, 2 RBI

Pitchers

David Peterson

4.1 IP, 4 SO, 2.08 ERA

Matthew Boyd

7.0 IP, 7 SO, 3.86 ERA

Colin Rea

3.2 IP, 3 SO, 4.91 ERA

Milwaukee Brewers

Hitters

Jackson Chourio

9 H, 2 HR, 7 RBI

William Contreras

4 H, 2 HR, 4 RBI

Brice Turang

5 H, 0 HR, 4 RBI

Pitchers

Logan Henderson

5.0 IP, 6 SO, 0.00 ERA

DL Hall

3.0 IP, 4 SO, 0.00 ERA

Jacob Misiorowski

6.1 IP, 9 SO, 1.42 ERA

Top Performers

Picked by MLBDB from this game's box score. MLB's own list of top performers can differ.

Logan Henderson

Milwaukee Brewers, MLBDB pick

William Contreras

Milwaukee Brewers, MLBDB pick

Jackson Chourio

Milwaukee Brewers, MLBDB pick

Line Score

Milwaukee Brewers 8, Chicago Cubs 6: CHC 5 hits, MIL 9 hits; CHC 2 errors, MIL 1 error.

Runs by inningThen runs (R), hits (H) and errors (E) for the game
Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
Chicago Cubs	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	5	6	5	2
Milwaukee Brewers	3	3	1	0	0	1	0	0	x	8	9	1

Box Score

Batting

5 players led Chicago Cubs with 1 hit each.

Chicago Cubs batting
Player	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Pete Crow-ArmstrongCF	3	2	1	0	1	1
Seiya SuzukiRF	3	1	0	0	1	1
Michael Busch1B	3	1	0	1	1	1
Alex Bregman3B	3	0	1	0	1	1
Ian HappDH	3	1	0	1	1	2
Nico HoernerSS	4	1	1	1	0	0
Pedro Ramírez2B	4	0	0	1	0	1
Michael ConfortoLF	3	0	1	2	0	0
Carson KellyC	3	0	1	0	0	1
BJ Murray Jr.PH	1	0	0	0	0	1
Totals	30	6	5	6	5	9

Jackson Chourio led Milwaukee Brewers with 3 hits and 1 home run and 2 RBI.

Milwaukee Brewers batting
Player	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	HR
Jackson ChourioLF	5	1	3	2	0	1	1
Brice Turang2B	3	3	0	0	1	0	0
William ContrerasC	3	2	2	3	1	1	1
Andrew Vaughn1B	4	0	1	0	0	1	0
Christian YelichDH	4	1	1	3	0	3	1
Sal FrelickRF	4	0	1	0	0	1	0
Joey Ortiz3B	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
Garrett MitchellCF	4	1	0	0	0	2	0
Cooper PrattSS	4	0	0	0	0	1	0
Totals	35	8	9	8	2	10	3

Pitching

Kevin Gausman went 4.0 innings for Chicago Cubs (6 SO, 6 ER); Logan Henderson went 5.0 innings for Milwaukee Brewers (6 SO, 0 ER).

Pitching lines
Pitcher	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
Chicago Cubs
Kevin Gausman	4.0	8	7	6	2	6	3
Trent Thornton	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0
Daniel Palencia	1.0	1	1	0	0	0	0
Caleb Thielbar	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Colin Rea	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Milwaukee Brewers
Logan Henderson	5.0	2	1	0	1	6	0
JoJo Romero	2.0	1	0	0	0	1	0
Brandon Sproat	1.1	0	4	4	4	1	0
Abner Uribe	0.2	2	1	1	0	1	0

AB: at-bats
R: runs
H: hits
RBI: runs batted in
BB: walks
SO: strikeouts
HR: home runs
IP: innings pitched
ER: earned runs

Scoring Summary

B1
Home Run Christian Yelich homers (11) on a fly ball to left center field. Brice Turang scores. William Contreras scores. CHC 0, MIL 3
B2
Home Run Jackson Chourio homers (23) on a fly ball to center field. CHC 0, MIL 4
B2
Home Run William Contreras homers (15) on a fly ball to left field. Brice Turang scores. CHC 0, MIL 6
B3
Single Jackson Chourio singles on a line drive to left fielder Michael Conforto. Garrett Mitchell scores. CHC 0, MIL 7
T4
Groundout Michael Busch grounds out, second baseman Brice Turang to first baseman Andrew Vaughn. Pete Crow-Armstrong scores. CHC 1, MIL 7
B6
Single William Contreras singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder Michael Conforto. Brice Turang scores. CHC 1, MIL 8
T9
Walk Ian Happ walks. Pete Crow-Armstrong scores. Seiya Suzuki to 3rd. Michael Busch to 2nd. CHC 2, MIL 8
T9
Single Nico Hoerner singles on a line drive to left fielder Jackson Chourio. Seiya Suzuki scores. Michael Busch to 3rd. Ian Happ to 2nd. CHC 3, MIL 8
T9
Groundout Pedro Ramírez grounds out, second baseman Brice Turang to first baseman Andrew Vaughn. Michael Busch scores. Ian Happ to 3rd. Nico Hoerner to 2nd. CHC 4, MIL 8
T9
Double Michael Conforto doubles (14) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Garrett Mitchell. Ian Happ scores. Nico Hoerner scores. CHC 6, MIL 8

Play-by-Play

All 73 recorded plate appearances, newest first.

T9
Strikeout BJ Murray Jr. strikes out swinging. CHC 6, MIL 8
T9
Double Michael Conforto doubles (14) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Garrett Mitchell. Ian Happ scores. Nico Hoerner scores. CHC 6, MIL 8
T9
Groundout Pedro Ramírez grounds out, second baseman Brice Turang to first baseman Andrew Vaughn. Michael Busch scores. Ian Happ to 3rd. Nico Hoerner to 2nd. CHC 4, MIL 8
T9
Single Nico Hoerner singles on a line drive to left fielder Jackson Chourio. Seiya Suzuki scores. Michael Busch to 3rd. Ian Happ to 2nd. CHC 3, MIL 8
T9
Walk Ian Happ walks. Pete Crow-Armstrong scores. Seiya Suzuki to 3rd. Michael Busch to 2nd. CHC 2, MIL 8
T9
Strikeout Alex Bregman strikes out swinging. CHC 1, MIL 8
T9
Walk Michael Busch walks. Seiya Suzuki to 2nd. CHC 1, MIL 8
T9
Walk Seiya Suzuki walks. CHC 1, MIL 8
T9
Walk Pete Crow-Armstrong walks. CHC 1, MIL 8
B8
Strikeout Jackson Chourio strikes out swinging. CHC 1, MIL 8
B8
Flyout Cooper Pratt flies out to center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong. CHC 1, MIL 8
B8
Groundout Garrett Mitchell grounds out, pitcher Colin Rea to first baseman Michael Busch. CHC 1, MIL 8
T8
Grounded Into DP Carson Kelly grounds into a double play, shortstop Cooper Pratt to second baseman Brice Turang to first baseman Andrew Vaughn. Michael Conforto out at 2nd. Carson Kelly out at 1st. CHC 1, MIL 8
T8
Hit By Pitch Michael Conforto hit by pitch. CHC 1, MIL 8
T8
Flyout Pedro Ramírez flies out to left fielder Jackson Chourio. CHC 1, MIL 8
B7
Lineout Joey Ortiz lines out, pitcher Caleb Thielbar to first baseman Michael Busch. CHC 1, MIL 8
B7
Lineout Sal Frelick lines out to right fielder Seiya Suzuki. CHC 1, MIL 8
B7
Strikeout Christian Yelich called out on strikes. CHC 1, MIL 8
T7
Fielders Choice Out Nico Hoerner reaches on a fielder's choice out, third baseman Joey Ortiz unassisted. Alex Bregman out at 3rd. CHC 1, MIL 8
T7
Strikeout Ian Happ strikes out swinging. CHC 1, MIL 8
T7
Double Alex Bregman doubles (29) on a fly ball to center fielder Garrett Mitchell. CHC 1, MIL 8
T7
Groundout Michael Busch grounds out softly, pitcher JoJo Romero to first baseman Andrew Vaughn. CHC 1, MIL 8
B6
Pop Out Andrew Vaughn pops out to second baseman Pedro Ramírez. CHC 1, MIL 8
B6
Single William Contreras singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder Michael Conforto. Brice Turang scores. CHC 1, MIL 8
B6
Field Error Brice Turang reaches on a throwing error by second baseman Pedro Ramírez. Brice Turang to 3rd. CHC 1, MIL 7
B6
Flyout Jackson Chourio flies out to center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong. CHC 1, MIL 7
B6
Lineout Cooper Pratt lines out to shortstop Nico Hoerner. CHC 1, MIL 7
T6
Grounded Into DP Seiya Suzuki grounds into a double play, shortstop Cooper Pratt to second baseman Brice Turang to first baseman Andrew Vaughn. Pete Crow-Armstrong out at 2nd. Seiya Suzuki out at 1st. CHC 1, MIL 7
T6
Forceout Pete Crow-Armstrong grounds into a force out, second baseman Brice Turang to shortstop Cooper Pratt. Carson Kelly out at 2nd. Pete Crow-Armstrong to 1st. CHC 1, MIL 7
T6
Single Carson Kelly singles on a line drive to left fielder Jackson Chourio. CHC 1, MIL 7
B5
Strikeout Garrett Mitchell strikes out swinging. CHC 1, MIL 7
B5
Pop Out Joey Ortiz pops out to shortstop Nico Hoerner. CHC 1, MIL 7
B5
Strikeout Sal Frelick strikes out swinging. CHC 1, MIL 7
T5
Groundout Michael Conforto grounds out, shortstop Cooper Pratt to first baseman Andrew Vaughn. CHC 1, MIL 7
T5
Strikeout Pedro Ramírez strikes out swinging. CHC 1, MIL 7
T5
Lineout Nico Hoerner lines out to center fielder Garrett Mitchell. CHC 1, MIL 7
B4
Strikeout Christian Yelich strikes out swinging. CHC 1, MIL 7
B4
Pop Out Andrew Vaughn pops out to first baseman Michael Busch. CHC 1, MIL 7
B4
Strikeout William Contreras called out on strikes. CHC 1, MIL 7
T4
Groundout Ian Happ grounds out to first baseman Andrew Vaughn. CHC 1, MIL 7
T4
Walk Alex Bregman walks. CHC 1, MIL 7
T4
Groundout Michael Busch grounds out, second baseman Brice Turang to first baseman Andrew Vaughn. Pete Crow-Armstrong scores. CHC 1, MIL 7
T4
Flyout Seiya Suzuki flies out to center fielder Garrett Mitchell. Pete Crow-Armstrong to 3rd. CHC 0, MIL 7
T4
Single Pete Crow-Armstrong singles on a line drive to center fielder Garrett Mitchell. CHC 0, MIL 7
B3
Groundout Brice Turang grounds out, second baseman Pedro Ramírez to first baseman Michael Busch. CHC 0, MIL 7
B3
Single Jackson Chourio singles on a line drive to left fielder Michael Conforto. Garrett Mitchell scores. CHC 0, MIL 7
B3
Groundout Cooper Pratt grounds out, first baseman Michael Busch to pitcher Kevin Gausman. Garrett Mitchell to 3rd. CHC 0, MIL 6
B3
Field Error Garrett Mitchell reaches on a throwing error by shortstop Nico Hoerner. CHC 0, MIL 6
B3
Lineout Joey Ortiz lines out to center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong. CHC 0, MIL 6
T3
Strikeout Carson Kelly strikes out swinging. CHC 0, MIL 6
T3
Flyout Michael Conforto flies out to center fielder Garrett Mitchell. CHC 0, MIL 6
T3
Pop Out Pedro Ramírez pops out to second baseman Brice Turang. CHC 0, MIL 6
B2
Groundout Sal Frelick grounds out to first baseman Michael Busch. CHC 0, MIL 6
B2
Strikeout Christian Yelich called out on strikes. CHC 0, MIL 6
B2
Single Andrew Vaughn singles on a ground ball to right fielder Seiya Suzuki. CHC 0, MIL 6
B2
Home Run William Contreras homers (15) on a fly ball to left field. Brice Turang scores. CHC 0, MIL 6
B2
Walk Brice Turang walks. CHC 0, MIL 4
B2
Home Run Jackson Chourio homers (23) on a fly ball to center field. CHC 0, MIL 4
B2
Strikeout Cooper Pratt strikes out swinging. CHC 0, MIL 3
T2
Groundout Nico Hoerner grounds out, third baseman Joey Ortiz to first baseman Andrew Vaughn. CHC 0, MIL 3
T2
Strikeout Ian Happ strikes out swinging. CHC 0, MIL 3
T2
Groundout Alex Bregman grounds out, third baseman Joey Ortiz to first baseman Andrew Vaughn. CHC 0, MIL 3
B1
Strikeout Garrett Mitchell strikes out on a foul tip. CHC 0, MIL 3
B1
Single Joey Ortiz singles on a line drive to center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong. Sal Frelick to 2nd. CHC 0, MIL 3
B1
Single Sal Frelick singles on a line drive to left fielder Michael Conforto. CHC 0, MIL 3
B1
Home Run Christian Yelich homers (11) on a fly ball to left center field. Brice Turang scores. William Contreras scores. CHC 0, MIL 3
B1
Strikeout Andrew Vaughn strikes out swinging. CHC 0, MIL 0
B1
Walk William Contreras walks. Brice Turang to 2nd. CHC 0, MIL 0
B1
Forceout Brice Turang grounds into a force out, second baseman Pedro Ramírez to shortstop Nico Hoerner. Jackson Chourio out at 2nd. Brice Turang to 1st. CHC 0, MIL 0
B1
Single Jackson Chourio singles on a line drive to left fielder Michael Conforto. CHC 0, MIL 0
T1
Strikeout Michael Busch called out on strikes. CHC 0, MIL 0
T1
Strikeout Seiya Suzuki strikes out swinging. CHC 0, MIL 0
T1
Strikeout Pete Crow-Armstrong strikes out swinging. CHC 0, MIL 0

Milwaukee Brewers vs Chicago Cubs, September 9, 2026

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