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ESPN's Jeff Passan gave some credit to loud Brewers fans at Wrigley Field on Sept. 1, and there's some recent historical context to note.
The Brewers' ability to hit off good pitchers in October will decide if they can win it all. They are not going to slug their way to a championship, and Wednesday proved they can play their style of baseball against a good team on the road and win even if their starting pitching isn't at its best.
Milwaukee erased an early deficit one night after allowing 17 runs, delivering a forceful response that kept the Cubs eight games back.
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Yelich Blasts Brewers to victory, avoiding an error-filled night
Mental mistakes and fielding mistakes were no match for the Brewers long ball in game two
The Milwaukee Brewers erased a three-run deficit at Wrigley Field, using home runs from Christian Yelich and Joey Ortiz to dismantle the Chicago Cubs bullpen.
The Milwaukee Brewers are looking to build on their last two wins as they conclude a four-game series against the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on Thursday nigh
The Chicago Cubs have a serious problem, and their bullpen made it painfully clear against the Milwaukee Brewers. Chicago is 78-61, second in the NL Central behind Milwaukee, but its World Series hopes look less secure.
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