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Match Report

Brewers power past Cubs as tempers flare from both dugouts

Christian Yelich and Justin Smoak hit long runs, umpires intervened before a shouting match between the teams got too serious and the Milwaukee Brewers powered past the Chicago Cubs 8-3 on Saturday.

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Top Performers

MIL

  • Lorenzo Cain CF H-AB 3-4 · AB 4 · R 2
  • Orlando Arcia SS H-AB 0-4 · AB 4 · R 0
  • Ben Gamel RF H-AB 1-4 · AB 4 · R 0
  • Justin Smoak 1B H-AB 2-5 · AB 5 · R 1

CHC

  • Kyle Schwarber DH H-AB 1-3 · AB 3 · R 1
  • Anthony Rizzo 1B H-AB 0-3 · AB 3 · R 1
  • Victor Caratini C H-AB 1-3 · AB 3 · R 0
  • Ian Happ LF H-AB 0-3 · AB 3 · R 0

Head to Head

CHC win series 2-1

Injuries

Chicago Cubs

  • Justin Steele 60-Day-IL
  • Shelby Miller 60-Day-IL
  • Ben Brown 60-Day-IL
  • Phil Maton 60-Day-IL
  • Riley Martin 60-Day-IL

Milwaukee Brewers

  • Jacob Misiorowski Day-To-Day
  • Quinn Priester 60-Day-IL
  • Angel Zerpa 60-Day-IL
  • Brian Fitzpatrick 60-Day-IL

Lineups

Confirmed

CHC

  1. Kris Bryant3B23
  2. Anthony Rizzo1B48
  3. Javier BaezSS28
  4. Kyle SchwarberLF12
  5. Willson ContrerasDH40
  6. Jason HeywardRF22
  7. Victor CaratiniC37
  8. Jason Kipnis2B22
  9. Ian HappCF8

MIL

  1. Eric Sogard3B4
  2. Christian YelichDH22
  3. Keston Hiura2B9
  4. Justin Smoak1B46
  5. Avisail GarciaRF24
  6. Omar NarvaezC22
  7. Lorenzo CainCF6
  8. Ben GamelLF39
  9. Orlando ArciaSS11

Play by Play

  1. Foul Ball 8-3

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    35184 9th Inning
  2. Foul Ball 8-3

    Pitch 8 : Strike 2 Foul

    35184 9th Inning
  3. Foul Ball 8-3

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    35184 9th Inning
  4. Foul Ball 8-3

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    35184 9th Inning
  5. Foul Ball 8-3

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    35184 9th Inning
  6. Foul Ball 8-3

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    35184 9th Inning
  7. Foul Ball 8-3

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    35184 9th Inning
  8. Foul Ball 8-3

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    35184 9th Inning
  9. Foul Ball 8-3

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    35184 9th Inning
  10. Foul Ball 8-3

    Pitch 3 : Strike 1 Foul

    31124 8th Inning
  11. Foul Ball 8-3

    Pitch 3 : Strike 1 Foul

    31083 8th Inning
  12. Foul Ball 8-3

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    33224 7th Inning
  13. Foul Ball 8-3

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    33224 7th Inning
  14. Foul Ball 8-3

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    40357 7th Inning
  15. End Batter/Pitcher 8-3
    40357 7th Inning
  16. Play Result 8-3

    Cain singled to left center, Narváez scored.

    40357 7th Inning
  17. Single 8-3

    Pitch 4 : Ball In Play

    40357 7th Inning
  18. Foul Ball 7-3

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    40357 7th Inning
  19. Strike Swinging 7-3

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Swinging

    40357 7th Inning
  20. Strike Looking 7-3

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking

    40357 7th Inning
  21. End Batter/Pitcher 7-3
    40357 7th Inning
  22. Play Result 7-3

    Narváez doubled to deep right center, García scored.

    40357 7th Inning
  23. Double 7-3

    Pitch 3 : Ball In Play

    40357 7th Inning
  24. Foul Ball 6-3

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    40357 7th Inning
  25. Ball 6-3

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    40357 7th Inning
  26. Foul Ball 6-3

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    40357 7th Inning
  27. Foul Ball 6-3

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    36023 6th Inning
  28. Foul Ball 6-3

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    36158 6th Inning
  29. End Batter/Pitcher 6-3
    36158 6th Inning
  30. Play Result 6-3

    Yelich homered to center (425 feet), Sogard scored.

    36158 6th Inning
  31. Home Run 6-3

    Pitch 4 : Ball In Play

    36158 6th Inning
  32. Strike Looking 4-3

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Looking

    36158 6th Inning
  33. Ball 4-3

    Pitch 2 : Ball 1

    36158 6th Inning
  34. Strike Looking 4-3

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking

    36158 6th Inning
  35. Foul Ball 4-3

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    36158 6th Inning
  36. Foul Ball 4-3

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    36023 5th Inning
  37. Foul Ball 4-3

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    36023 5th Inning
  38. Foul Ball 4-3

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    36023 5th Inning
  39. Foul Ball 4-3

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    36023 5th Inning
  40. End Batter/Pitcher 4-3
    36023 5th Inning
  41. Play Result 4-3

    Schwarber homered to right (424 feet), Báez scored.

    36023 5th Inning
  42. Home Run 4-3

    Pitch 2 : Ball In Play

    36023 5th Inning
  43. Strike Looking 4-1

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking

    36023 5th Inning
  44. Foul Ball 4-1

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    36023 5th Inning
  45. Foul Ball 4-1

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    36023 5th Inning
  46. Foul Ball 4-1

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    36023 5th Inning
  47. Foul Ball 4-1

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    32830 5th Inning
  48. End Batter/Pitcher 4-1
    32830 5th Inning
  49. Play Result 4-1

    Smoak homered to right (376 feet).

    32830 5th Inning
  50. Home Run 4-1

    Pitch 3 : Ball In Play

    32830 5th Inning
  51. Ball 3-1

    Pitch 2 : Ball 2

    32830 5th Inning
  52. Ball 3-1

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    32830 5th Inning
  53. Foul Ball 3-1

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    36023 4th Inning
  54. Foul Ball 3-1

    Pitch 3 : Strike 1 Foul

    36023 4th Inning
  55. Foul Out 3-1

    Pitch 2 : Ball In Play

    32055 4th Inning
  56. End Batter/Pitcher 3-1
    32055 4th Inning
  57. Play Result 3-1

    Gamel tripled to deep right center, Narváez scored and Cain scored.

    32055 4th Inning
  58. Triple 3-1

    Pitch 3 : Ball In Play

    32055 4th Inning
  59. Ball 1-1

    Pitch 2 : Ball 2

    32055 4th Inning
  60. Ball 3-1

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    32055 4th Inning
  1. End Inning 8-3

    End of the 9th inning

    9th Inning
  2. End Batter/Pitcher 8-3
    35184 9th Inning
  3. Play Result 8-3

    Báez grounded out to first.

    35184 9th Inning
  4. Ground Out 8-3

    Pitch 4 : Ball In Play

    35184 9th Inning
  5. Foul Ball 8-3

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    35184 9th Inning
  6. Strike Swinging 8-3

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Swinging

    35184 9th Inning
  7. Strike Swinging 8-3

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Swinging

    35184 9th Inning
  8. Start Batter/Pitcher 8-3

    Eric Yardley pitches to Javier Baez

    35184 9th Inning
  9. End Batter/Pitcher 8-3
    35184 9th Inning
  10. Play Result 8-3

    Rizzo struck out swinging.

    35184 9th Inning
  11. Strike Swinging 8-3

    Pitch 9 : Strike 3 Swinging

    35184 9th Inning
  12. Foul Ball 8-3

    Pitch 8 : Strike 2 Foul

    35184 9th Inning
  13. Ball 8-3

    Pitch 7 : Ball 2

    35184 9th Inning
  14. Foul Ball 8-3

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    35184 9th Inning
  15. Foul Ball 8-3

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    35184 9th Inning
  16. Foul Ball 8-3

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    35184 9th Inning
  17. Foul Ball 8-3

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    35184 9th Inning
  18. Ball 8-3

    Pitch 2 : Ball 1

    35184 9th Inning
  19. Strike Looking 8-3

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking

    35184 9th Inning
  20. Start Batter/Pitcher 8-3

    Eric Yardley pitches to Anthony Rizzo

    35184 9th Inning
  21. End Batter/Pitcher 8-3
    35184 9th Inning
  22. Play Result 8-3

    Bryant grounded out to shortstop.

    35184 9th Inning
  23. Ground Out 8-3

    Pitch 7 : Ball In Play

    35184 9th Inning
  24. Ball 8-3

    Pitch 6 : Ball 2

    35184 9th Inning
  25. Foul Ball 8-3

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    35184 9th Inning
  26. Ball 8-3

    Pitch 4 : Ball 1

    35184 9th Inning
  27. Foul Ball 8-3

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    35184 9th Inning
  28. Foul Ball 8-3

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    35184 9th Inning
  29. Strike Looking 8-3

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking

    35184 9th Inning
  30. Start Batter/Pitcher 8-3

    Eric Yardley pitches to Kris Bryant

    35184 9th Inning
  31. Play Result 8-3

    Yardley relieved Phelps

    35184 9th Inning
  32. Start Inning 8-3

    Bottom of the 9th inning

    9th Inning
  33. End Inning 8-3

    Middle of the 9th inning

    9th Inning
  34. End Batter/Pitcher 8-3
    32128 9th Inning
  35. Play Result 8-3

    Narváez grounded out to second.

    32128 9th Inning
  36. Ground Out 8-3

    Pitch 3 : Ball In Play

    32128 9th Inning
  37. Strike Looking 8-3

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Looking

    32128 9th Inning
  38. Strike Swinging 8-3

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Swinging

    32128 9th Inning
  39. Start Batter/Pitcher 8-3

    Dillon Maples pitches to Omar Narvaez

    32128 9th Inning
  40. End Batter/Pitcher 8-3
    32128 9th Inning

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