The Brewers close out their four-game series against the Cubs at Wrigley Field on Thursday night, Sept. 3.

CHICAGO (AP) — Pete Crow-Armstrong hit his 39th homer, Kevin Gausman threw seven sharp innings and the Chicago Cubs beat the Milwaukee Brewers 2-1 on Thursday night. The Cubs salvaged a split of a four-game series with the NL-Central leading Brewers and are eight games behind in the division standings.

The Cubs acquired Kevin Gausman at the Trade Deadline with games like this in mind. Tasked with avoiding a series loss against the rival Brewers, the veteran righty took the hill at Wrigley Field and delivered a vintage performance to lead the North Siders to the win column.

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Brewers ace Jacob Misiorowski had a rare off night Wednesday against the Cubs, but Milwaukee overcame an early deficit to win a second straight game against its NL Central rival.

Cubs fans cheered as Crow-Armstrong, the presumptive NL MVP, walked twice against Misiorowski, the presumptive Cy Young favorite, in the first two innings, and red-hot Alex Bregman drove him home twice with a line-drive screamer home run and a two-run single up the middle. It was looking like the Cubs’ night.

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