Chicago Cubs 2, Milwaukee Brewers 1
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The Chicago Cubs enter at 78-62, while the Milwaukee Brewers sit at 87-53. Kevin Gausman (8-11, 4.52 ERA in 155.1 innings) takes the mound for the Cubs, opposed by Logan Henderson (9-2, 2.48 ERA in 76.1 innings).
Pete Crow-Armstrong said he always believed he could produce at this level after his two-run homer provided the only offense the Chicago Cubs needed in a 2-1 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers on Thursday night.
Milwaukee Brewers restored an eight-game NL Central lead.
Christian Yelich capped Milwaukee's four-run sixth inning with a tiebreaking two-run homer, helping the Brewers beat the Chicago Cubs 9-4.
When the ball is in play we have the best chance of any team to catch it, but we can’t do much if the balls are going in the seats,” Jed Hoyer said of the Chicago Cubs giving up home runs.
You know what's better than blowing out your division rival in a series opener in your own ballpark? Doing it again in Game 2! The Chicago Cubs are fresh off a