Anthony Rizzo's 3-run double helps Cubs beat Brewers 6-5
Anthony Rizzo hit a three-run double in the seventh inning and the Chicago Cubs rallied from a four-run deficit to beat the Milwaukee Brewers 6-5 on Sunday.
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Chicago Cubs
6
Milwaukee Brewers
5
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| MIL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
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Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/30/26 | @ San Diego Padres | L 1-4 | MLB |
| 9/29/26 | @ San Diego Padres | L 0-8 | MLB |
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Play by Play
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Foul Ball 6-5
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-5
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Play Result 6-5
Nieuwenhuis homered to right (365 feet).
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Foul Ball 6-4
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 6-4
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-4
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-4
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 6-4
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-4
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 6-4
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-4
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-4
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-4
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 6-4
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 6-4
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-4
Pitch 9: foul
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Foul Ball 6-4
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 6-4
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 6-4
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 6-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-4
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 6-4
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 6-4
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-4
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-4
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-4
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Play Result 6-4
Zobrist singled to right center, Rizzo scored.
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Advancing On Play 6-4
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Foul Ball 5-4
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-4
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Play Result 5-4
Rizzo doubled to deep right center, Szczur, La Stella and Bryant scored.
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Advancing On Play 5-4
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Advancing On Play 4-4
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Advancing On Play 3-4
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Foul Ball 2-4
Pitch 5: foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-4
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Play Result 2-4
La Stella doubled to deep right, Montero scored, Szczur to third.
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Advancing On Force 2-4
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Foul Ball 1-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-4
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-4
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 1-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-4
Pitch 8: foul
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Foul Ball 1-4
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 1-4
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 1-4
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 1-4
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-4
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-4
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Play Result 1-4
Zobrist singled to right, Bryant scored, Rizzo to second.
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Advancing On Force 1-4
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Foul Ball 0-4
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 0-4
Pitch 3: foul
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Bunted Foul 0-4
Pitch 2: strike 2 (bunted foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-4
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Play Result 0-4
Gennett singled to left, Pérez and Braun scored, Lucroy to second, Gennett to second, Lucroy to third advancing on throw.
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Advancing On Play 0-4
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Advancing On Play 0-3
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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End Inning 6-5
End of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-5
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Play Result 6-5
Elmore struck out looking.
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Strike Looking 6-5
Pitch 3: strike 3 (looking)
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Foul Ball 6-5
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Strike Looking 6-5
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 6-5
Elmore batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-5
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Play Result 6-5
Nieuwenhuis homered to right (365 feet).
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Home Run 6-5
Pitch 6: in play
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Foul Ball 6-4
Pitch 5: foul
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Ball 6-4
Pitch 4: ball 2
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Strike Swinging 6-4
Pitch 3: strike 2 (swinging)
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Foul Ball 6-4
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Ball 6-4
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 6-4
Nieuwenhuis batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-4
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Play Result 6-4
Gennett grounded out to second.
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Ground Out 6-4
Pitch 1: in play
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Start Batter/Pitcher 6-4
Gennett batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-4
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Play Result 6-4
Flores struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 6-4
Pitch 4: strike 3 (swinging)
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Ball 6-4
Pitch 3: ball 1
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Foul Ball 6-4
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Strike Looking 6-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 6-4
Flores batting
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Play Result 6-4
Flores hit for Boyer.
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Play Result 6-4
Rondón relieved Strop.
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Start Inning 6-4
Bottom of the 9th inning
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Lineup Change 6-4
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Lineup Change 6-4
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Lineup Change 6-4
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Lineup Change 6-4
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End Inning 6-4
Middle of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-4
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Play Result 6-4
Rizzo grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop, Fowler out at second.
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Batter Fielders Choice Runner Movement 6-4
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Batters Fielders Choice - Runner Out 6-4
Pitch 5: in play
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Foul Ball 6-4
Pitch 4: foul
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Head to Head
CHC win series 2-1
Injuries
Milwaukee Brewers
- Quinn Priester Out
- Angel Zerpa Out
- Brian Fitzpatrick Out
Chicago Cubs
- Ben Brown Out
- Riley Martin Out
- Justin Steele Out
- Phil Maton Out
- Shelby Miller Out
Lineups
ConfirmedMIL
Jonathan VillarSS19
Hernan PerezRF4
Ryan BraunLF8
Jonathan LucroyC14
Chris Carter1B48
Scooter Gennett2B14
Will Middlebrooks3B12
Jake Elmore3B68
Junior GuerraP41
Substitutes
Tyler ThornburgP48
Blaine BoyerP51
Ramon FloresPH96
Kirk NieuwenhuisCF10
Will SmithP31
Andy Robert Wilkins1B96
CHC
Tommy La Stella2B4
Kris Bryant3B23
Anthony Rizzo1B48
Ben Zobrist2B18
Willson ContrerasLF40
Jason HeywardRF22
Addison RussellSS27
David RossC3
Jon LesterP31
Substitutes
Travis WoodP19
Pedro StropP64
Dexter FowlerPH25
Hector RondonP28
Javier BaezSS28
Miguel MonteroC14
Justin GrimmP46
Clayton RichardP2
Joe NathanP74
Matt SzczurCF36
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