Milwaukee Brewers
Small-market efficiency with a bullpen built to make every inning expensive
A club that turns pitching depth and clean execution into an annual inconvenience.
Milwaukee tied Chicago with two outs in the ninth, won 4-3 in the 10th on Luis Lara’s single, and became the first team to reach 90 wins.
Read the full story: Cubs 3, Brewers 4: Lara finished the comeback
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Cubs 3, Brewers 4: Lara finished the comeback
Chicago took a 3-1 lead in the ninth, but Christian Yelich kept the inning alive, Jackson Chourio tied it, and Luis Lara ended it in the 10th.
Brewers 9, Cubs 4: Milwaukee turned Wrigley weather into a bullpen warning
The Cubs led 3-0, the Brewers found the sixth inning, and the division leaders turned a tense opener into a five-run finish.
Brewers 5, Dodgers 4: The ninth was a trap
Milwaukee strung together three ninth-inning RBI singles to steal a 5-4 win from Los Angeles, turning Edwin Díaz's latest close into a full bullpen hearing.
Padres 4, Brewers 3 (11): San Diego kept the extra inning from becoming a referendum
The Padres survived a one-run argument for 11 innings, then made the final frame belong to San Diego.