Cubs can't muster offense in 4-1 loss to Brewers
Zach Davies allowed two hits over six innings and Martin Maldonado drove in two runs to lead Milwaukee to a 4-1 victory over Chicago on Wednesday night, snapping the Brewers' nine-game losing str
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Milwaukee Brewers
4
Chicago Cubs
1
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| CHC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/28/26 | @ Tampa Bay Rays | W 4-1 | MLB |
| 10/27/26 | @ Tampa Bay Rays | L 3-4 | MLB |
| 10/26/26 | @ Tampa Bay Rays | W 10-1 | MLB |
| 10/24/26 | vs Tampa Bay Rays | W 5-4 | MLB |
| 10/23/26 | vs Tampa Bay Rays | W 3-2 | MLB |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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Foul Out 4-1
Pitch 3: in play
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Foul Ball 4-1
Pitch 3: foul
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Bunted Foul 4-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (bunted foul)
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Foul Ball 4-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-1
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Play Result 4-1
Maldonado singled to left, Santana scored.
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Advancing On Play 4-1
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Foul Ball 3-1
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-1
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-1
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-1
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 3-1
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-1
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-1
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Play Result 3-1
Soler homered to left center (397 feet).
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 9: foul
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 8: foul
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 4: foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-0
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Play Result 3-0
Maldonado hit sacrifice fly to left, Davis scored, Santana to third.
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Advancing On Play 3-0
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-0
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Play Result 2-0
Davis singled to right, Lind scored.
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Advancing On Play 2-0
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-0
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Play Result 1-0
Sardinas singled to shallow left, Segura scored, Sardinas to second advancing on throw.
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Advancing On Play 1-0
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Out 0-0
Pitch 6: in play
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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End Inning 4-1
End of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-1
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Play Result 4-1
Rizzo fouled out to third.
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Foul Out 4-1
Pitch 3: in play
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Ball 4-1
Pitch 2: ball 2
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Ball 4-1
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 4-1
Rizzo batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-1
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Play Result 4-1
Bryant grounded out to third.
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Ground Out 4-1
Pitch 2: in play
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Ball 4-1
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 4-1
Bryant batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-1
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Play Result 4-1
Schwarber struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 4-1
Pitch 4: strike 3 (swinging)
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Foul Ball 4-1
Pitch 3: foul
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Bunted Foul 4-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (bunted foul)
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Foul Ball 4-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 4-1
Schwarber batting
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Play Result 4-1
Rodríguez relieved Jeffress.
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Start Inning 4-1
Bottom of the 9th inning
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Lineup Change 4-1
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Lineup Change 4-1
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End Inning 4-1
Middle of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-1
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Play Result 4-1
Pérez struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 4-1
Pitch 4: strike 3 (swinging)
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Foul Ball 4-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Strike Looking 4-1
Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
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Ball 4-1
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 4-1
Pérez batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-1
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Play Result 4-1
Peterson singled to shallow right center, Maldonado to third.
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Advancing On Play 4-1
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Single 4-1
Pitch 1: in play
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Start Batter/Pitcher 4-1
Peterson batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-1
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Play Result 4-1
Maldonado singled to left, Santana scored.
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Advancing On Play 4-1
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Single 3-1
Pitch 1: in play
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Head to Head
CHC win series 2-1
Injuries
Chicago Cubs
- Ben Brown Out
- Riley Martin Out
- Justin Steele Out
- Phil Maton Out
- Shelby Miller Out
Milwaukee Brewers
- Quinn Priester Out
- Angel Zerpa Out
- Brian Fitzpatrick Out
Lineups
ConfirmedCHC
Dexter FowlerCF25
Kyle SchwarberC12
Kris BryantCF23
Anthony Rizzo1B48
Jorge SolerRF12
Miguel MonteroC14
Javier BaezSS28
Addison RussellSS27
Kyle HendricksP28
Substitutes
Trevor CahillP35
Hector RondonP28
Starlin Castro2B13
Tommy La Stella3B4
Justin GrimmP46
Zac RosscupP58
Neil RamirezP56
Chris CoghlanLF7
MIL
Scooter Gennett2B14
Logan SchaferCF32
Adam A Lind1B
Khris DavisLF11
Domingo SantanaRF24
Jean SeguraSS9
Luis Sardinas2B89
Martin MaldonadoC15
Zach DaviesP72
Substitutes
Hernan Perez3B4
Jeremy JeffressP24
Francisco RodriguezP75
Jason RogersPH15
Will SmithP31
Shane PetersonLF27
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