Brewers 9, Cubs 4
Final · MLB.TV, TBS · Wrigley Field · Attendance 33,185
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 MIL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 9 |
 CHC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
The Milwaukee Brewers beat the Chicago Cubs 9-4 on Sep 1, 2026 at Wrigley Field.
Top performers
Joey Ortiz went 2-for-4 with 1 home run and 2 RBI for the Brewers.
Robert Gasser pitched 4.1 innings for the Brewers, allowing 2 earned runs with 4 strikeouts.
Tyrone Taylor went 1-for-2 with 2 RBI for the Cubs.
Matthew Boyd pitched 5.1 innings for the Cubs, allowing 3 earned runs with 3 strikeouts.
Scoring summary
Bottom of the 4th
CHCTaylor doubled to left, Bregman scored and Suzuki scored.0-2- CHCTaylor scored on error, Hoerner safe at first on error by pitcher Gasser.0-3
Top of the 5th
MILPratt singled to left, Lara scored, Ortiz to second.1-3
Top of the 6th
- MILTurang scored on a balk, Contreras to third on a balk.2-3
- MILTurang scored on a balk, Contreras to third on a balk.2-3
- MILVaughn doubled to right, Contreras scored.3-3
- MILYelich homered to right center (394 feet), Frelick scored.5-3
Bottom of the 6th
- CHCKelly grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop, Hoerner scored, Busch out at third in rundown.5-4
Top of the 7th
- MILContreras doubled to center, Chourio scored.6-4
- MILFrelick singled to left, Contreras scored, Bauers thrown out at third.7-4
Top of the 8th
- MILOrtiz homered to center (384 feet), Yelich scored.9-4
Team stats
| Stat | MIL | CHC |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 13 | 6 |
| Home runs | 2 | 0 |
| Walks | 5 | 3 |
| Strikeouts | 5 | 8 |
| Stolen bases | 1 | 0 |
| Left on base | 15 | 10 |
| Pitches thrown | 138 | 182 |
| Errors | 2 | 0 |
Officials: Nick Mahrley (Home Plate Umpire), Ryan Blakney (First Base Umpire), Willie Traynor (Second Base Umpire), Tripp Gibson (Third Base Umpire)
Milwaukee Brewers box score
Batting
| AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | HR: Home runs hit. | RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | SO: Times this batter struck out — lower is better. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jackson Chourio | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| William Contreras | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Christian Yelich | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Brice Turang | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Joey Ortiz | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Luis Lara | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Cooper Pratt | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Andrew Vaughn | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sal Frelick | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jake Bauers | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Team | 37 | 9 | 13 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 5 |
Pitching
| IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | ER: Earned runs allowed — runs that scored without help from an error. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | K: Batters this pitcher struck out. | HR: Home runs hit. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Gasser | 4.1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| Aaron Ashby | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| DL Hall | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Antonio Senzatela | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Abner Uribe | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| JoJo Romero | 0.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 9.0 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs box score
Batting
| AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | HR: Home runs hit. | RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | SO: Times this batter struck out — lower is better. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Bregman | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Pete Crow-Armstrong | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Carson Kelly | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| B.J. Murray Jr. | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nico Hoerner | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Busch | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Matt Shaw | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Tyrone Taylor | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Ian Happ | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Seiya Suzuki | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Team | 33 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 8 |
Pitching
| IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | ER: Earned runs allowed — runs that scored without help from an error. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | K: Batters this pitcher struck out. | HR: Home runs hit. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Boyd | 5.1 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Tyler Ferguson | 1.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Daniel Palencia | 0.2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Caleb Thielbar | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryan Zeferjahn | 0.2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Team | 9.0 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 2 |
Before and after
- Brewers · 2026 season · Previous Aug 31, 2026: MIL 3, CHC 17 · Next Sep 2, 2026: MIL 9, CHC 5
- Cubs · 2026 season · Previous Aug 31, 2026: MIL 3, CHC 17 · Next Sep 2, 2026: MIL 9, CHC 5
Other Brewers vs Cubs games
| Sep 9, 2026 | CHC at MIL | 6-8 | Regular |
| Sep 8, 2026 | CHC at MIL | 3-4 | Regular |
| Sep 7, 2026 | CHC at MIL | 3-4 | Regular |
| Sep 3, 2026 | MIL at CHC | 1-2 | Regular |
| Sep 2, 2026 | MIL at CHC | 9-5 | Regular |
| Aug 31, 2026 | MIL at CHC | 3-17 | Regular |