Hendricks, late hits lift Cubs over Brewers 7-2
Major league ERA leader Kyle Hendricks threw six strong innings, and the Chicago Cubs broke away late to beat the Milwaukee Brewers 7-2 Monday.
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Chicago Cubs
7
Milwaukee Brewers
2
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 7 |
| MIL | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
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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 |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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Foul Ball 7-2
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 7-2
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Play Result 7-2
Braun homered to left (391 feet).
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Foul Ball 7-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-1
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 7-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-1
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-1
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 7-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 7-1
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Play Result 7-1
Coghlan singled to right, Heyward and Báez scored, Montero to second.
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Advancing On Force 7-1
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Advancing On Force 6-1
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-1
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Play Result 5-1
Báez reached on bunt single to pitcher, Russell scored, Heyward to second.
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Advancing On Force 5-1
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-1
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Play Result 4-1
Heyward grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop, Szczur scored, Russell safe at third on error by shortstop Arcia.
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Error 4-1
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Foul Ball 3-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Play Result 3-1
La Stella singled to shallow right, Coghlan scored on error by second baseman Gennett.
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Error 3-1
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Foul Ball 2-1
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 2-1
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-1
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-1
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Play Result 2-1
Coghlan singled to right, Montero scored, Coghlan to second advancing on throw.
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Advancing On Play 2-1
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-1
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Play Result 1-1
Soler singled to left center, La Stella scored.
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Advancing On Play 1-1
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Out 0-1
Pitch 1: in play
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 4: foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-1
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Play Result 0-1
Carter homered to left center (393 feet).
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 3: 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 3: strike 2 (foul)
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End Inning 7-2
End of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 7-2
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Play Result 7-2
Broxton lined out to left.
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Line Out 7-2
Pitch 2: in play
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Strike Looking 7-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 7-2
Broxton batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 7-2
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Play Result 7-2
Nieuwenhuis struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 7-2
Pitch 4: strike 3 (swinging)
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Strike Looking 7-2
Pitch 3: strike 2 (looking)
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Foul Ball 7-2
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Ball 7-2
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 7-2
Nieuwenhuis batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 7-2
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Play Result 7-2
Carter lined out to shortstop.
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Line Out 7-2
Pitch 6: in play
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Ball 7-2
Pitch 5: ball 3
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Ball 7-2
Pitch 4: ball 2
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Ball 7-2
Pitch 3: ball 1
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Strike Looking 7-2
Pitch 2: strike 2 (looking)
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Strike Looking 7-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 7-2
Carter batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 7-2
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Play Result 7-2
Braun homered to left (391 feet).
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Home Run 7-2
Pitch 4: in play
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Ball 7-1
Pitch 3: ball 1
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Strike Swinging 7-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (swinging)
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Foul Ball 7-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 7-1
Braun batting
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Play Result 7-1
Buchanan relieved Smith.
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Start Inning 7-1
Bottom of the 9th inning
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Lineup Change 7-1
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Lineup Change 7-1
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End Inning 7-1
Middle of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 7-1
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Play Result 7-1
Russell grounded out to shortstop.
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Ground Out 7-1
Pitch 7: in play
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Ball 7-1
Pitch 6: ball 3
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Foul Ball 7-1
Pitch 5: foul
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Strike Swinging 7-1
Pitch 4: strike 2 (swinging)
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Head to Head
MIL wins 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
Scooter Gennett2B14
Ryan BraunLF8
Chris Carter1B48
Kirk NieuwenhuisRF10
Keon BroxtonCF16
Orlando ArciaSS11
Martin MaldonadoC15
Zach DaviesP72
Substitutes
Rob ScahillP18
Jhan MarinezP82
Brent SuterP39
Ben RowenP71
Hernan Perez3B4
CHC
Tommy La Stella3B4
Kris Bryant3B23
Anthony Rizzo1B48
Jorge SolerLF12
Addison RussellSS27
Jason HeywardCF22
Javier Baez2B28
Miguel MonteroC14
Kyle HendricksP28
Substitutes
Felix PenaP74
Ben ZobristRF18
Matt SzczurLF36
Chris CoghlanRF7
Joe SmithP38
Jake BuchananP15
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