Chicago Cubs vs. Milwaukee Brewers - May 03, 2024

Jake Bauers adds another for the Brewers!

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Padres, Cubs could find themselves going head-to-head in free agency after playoffs showdownThe Chicago Cubs and San Diego Padres have met in the MLB playoffs each of the last two years and could battle it out for arms in free agency this winter.

Contreras' 3rd RBI of the Game 🎇

William Contreras puts the Brewers in front! He's got 3 RBI tonight 💪

Ump Cam of Contreras HR 👁️

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Nothing beats an ump cam view on a homer to center @MLBONFOX

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Family Bikes to 30 MLB Parks ❤️Dad and son covered nearly 10,000 miles to every team's stadium for charity 🎥

CLUTCH Yelich 2-RBI Knock 🔨

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CHRISTIAN YELICH COMES THROUGH! BREWERS LEAD

Alt View of Contreras Hit 🔍

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That's some beautiful two-strike hitting from Bill

Contreras Game-Tying Hit ✅

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William Contreras responds and the game is tied!

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NLCS Game 2: Dodgers at Brewers and ALCS Game 1: Guardians at RaysDay 2 of the League Championship Series round features two games.

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Why the Ideal Bat Path is the Ideal Bat Path - Bleacher NationAlex Bregman's swing is an absolute model for an ideal swing path.

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Dave Roberts’ exposed Game 1 strategy reveals key NLCS matchup for BrewersThe Milwaukee Brewers set the series tone on Sunday night with a narrow victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers in Game 1 of the NLCS. Powered by excellent infield

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The Top 7 Cubs Free Agents to Target for 2027 - Bleacher NationThere are a TON of Cubs free agents leaving this winter. So here's a list of the six-best free agents for the Cubs to add before 2027.

All 4 Teams Chasing History 🏆

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Whoever comes out on top, baseball fans are in for a historic finish 👀

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Cubs AFL Update: Interview with outfielder Kade SnellRising Cubs outfield prospect Kade Snell takes a moment to speak with us.

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Japanese Ace Kaima Taira Wrapped Up a Brilliant NPB Season Ahead of a Likely Posting - Bleacher NationWhen Kaima Taira is posted for MLB teams, he'll have 45 days to negotiate a contract.

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Brewers stray from NLDS strategy with Game 3 starting pitcher assignment in NLCSThe topic of who would start Game 3 of a playoff series for the Milwaukee Brewers was a topic of hot debate throughout the 2026 campaign. A conversation that ch

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Skubal Reacts to Turang HR 🤝Tarik gives props to Brewers 2B after clutch swing

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AFL Mesa Solar Sox update: Dominick Reid stays strongThe Mesa Solar Sox played five games this week and won one, lost three and tied one.

Brewers' Game 2 Lineup 📋

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Contreras' Message to Brewers

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Since becoming a Brewer, William Contreras has fully embraced Milwaukee: “Three years ago, my agent calls and tells me, ‘Atlanta traded you.’ I told him: ‘Trade me back.’ I’m like, ‘MILWAUKEE?! OK. Nobody talk to me.’ Nah — it’s just crazy to be traded like that. Crazy. I barely

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A 2026 Chicago Cubs Draft Report Card a Few Months Later - Bleacher NationHow is the Cubs' draft class looking now that the season is over?

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Brewers' front office may be plundered in Athletics' search for new GMFor well over a year, Milwaukee Brewers assistant general manager Matt Kleine has been linked to potential opportunities elsewhere that would represent a promot

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Ranking Top 25 Trade Chips For Offseason 🔢Why Trevor Megill and William Contreras could be on the move ➡️

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MLB Playoffs Winners and Losers ⚾Analyzing what went wrong for the Cubs 📲

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Way-too-early prediction for Cubs’ starting rotation at the start of the 2027 seasonAn early prediction of what the Chicago Cubs' starting rotation could look like by Opening Day 2027.

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A few thoughts about the Cubs and Seiya SuzukiThe Cubs really can’t afford NOT to keep the Japanese star.

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Trevor Rogers looks like perfect Cubs fit until Orioles' qualifying offer enters the pictureThe Chicago Cubs don't just have a need for pitching this offseason, they have a need for a specific kind of pitcher. The Cubs will be in search of pitchers who

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MLB News Outside The Confines: Three Davids and one GoliathThe two League Championship Series are set, and there’s three small-market teams. And other MLB news.

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3 Cubs free agent signings that would signal Jed Hoyer is falling into the same trap againThe Chicago Cubs need to shift how they view pitching additions, and there are some clear free agents they need to avoid.

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Brice Turang lifts Brewers to tone-setting victory over Tarik Skubal, Dodgers in Game 1 of NLCSEntering their NLCS rematch against the Los Angeles Dodgers, the Milwaukee Brewers were hoping to quickly put to bed any assumptions that this year's series wou

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Chicago Cubs history unpacked — October 12Happy Birthday, Glenn Beckert!

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In battle of aces, Dodgers flinch first as Brewers win Game 1 of NLCSThe Brewers outlast the Dodgers in Game One thanks to big hits from Brice Turang and Luis Lara.

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Brewers Beat Dodgers in Game 1 🔥Miz and Milwaukee bullpen go to work. Highlights and updated bracket 📲

Miz Ks Ohtani on 101 MPH 😮‍💨

Brewers ace HYPE after inning-ending strikeout

Turang Takes Skubal Yard 😯

Brewers tie it up with Dodgers in the 4th

Huge Escape, Huge Celly 😤

B/R Walk-Off

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Abner Uribe escapes the jam and is FIRED UP 🔥 (via @MLB)

Brewers' 3rd Double Play 💨

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The Brewers turn their third double play of the night and Jacob Misiorowski is HYPED! We're all tied up in the middle of the 5th in Milwaukee 📺: FOX

National League Championship Series Game 1: Dodgers at BrewersThe teams with the top two regular season records in the NL meet to see who goes to the World Series.

Cubs prospect Josiah Hartshorn gets MLB Pipeline recognition that surprises absolutely nobodyJosiah Hartshorn and Brooks Caple have been named MLB Pipeline's top Chicago Cubs prospects, offering a glimpse of the future in the organization.

Tarik Skubal forces red-hot Christian Yelich out of Brewers' Game 1 starting lineupLess than three hours remain before the Milwaukee Brewers' NLCS opener against the Los Angeles Dodgers. Hoping to reverse the outcome of last year's identical L

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Umpires for NLCS and ALCS 📝Crews revealed for both championship series 📲

Today in Cubs history: An incredible ninth-inning comeback in the 2016 NLDSThis game is well worth remembering.

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Guardians Advance, White Sox Set Strike Out Record, Matt Shaw's Future, and Other Cubs Bullets - Bleacher NationOnly four teams remain in the fight for the 2026 World Series championship, as we near the end of a rather entertaining season. October may be the best month

Brewers NLCS Game 1 Lineup 🔥

Let's get after it 📺: FOX 📻: WTMJ #WinOurWay

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ALCS & NLCS Predictions 🔮4 teams competing for a World Series berth. Brewers can stop the 3-peat 📲

Dodgers NLCS Game 1 Lineup

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Tonight's #NLCS Game 1 Dodgers lineup at Brewers:

Brewers' unchanged NLCS roster gives Pat Murphy necessary versatility in rematch with DodgersThe Milwaukee Brewers somewhat surprisingly included 13 pitchers on their NLDS roster this year, after typically opting for 12 pitchers for the best-of-five ser

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Brewers, Dodgers announce NLCS rostersThe rosters are set ahead of the Championship Series

Cubs Rumors: Bringing back Carson Kelly may not be as far-fetched as it once seemedCarson Kelly is set to hit free agency, but the Chicago Cubs may make a strong play to bring him back this offseason, a move that could have huge dividends.

Brewers' World Series run has taken on a CBA burden as lockout loomsThe Milwaukee Brewers are preparing to do battle with the Los Angeles Dodgers in the NLCS for the second year in a row right now, which is about all the pressur

A few thoughts about the White Sox/Guardians division seriesCleveland became the 11th team to overcome a 2-0 deficit in a best-of-five postseason series.

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Wild Dodgers Payroll Stat 😵LA spending more than every postseason team left combined 📲

Cubs could turn their Wild Card nightmare into offseason opportunity with Michael KingIf Michael King hits free agency, he would be an ideal target for the Chicago Cubs this offseason.

Cubs can't rely solely on Matt Shaw and Pedro Ramirez to replace Ian Happ and Seiya SuzukiMatt Shaw and Pedro Ramirez can't be the only plan for the Chicago Cubs in their efforts to replace Ian Happ and Seiya Suzuki.

Chicago Cubs news — Ramirez, Suzuki, ImanagaPedro Ramirez played very well in the field as well as as a switch hitter. He will be a large factor in 2027 and beyond.

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2026 MLB Championship Series PreviewThe two Championship Series begin today, with the Brewers kicking it off tonight against the Dodgers

4 individual Cubs storylines worth celebrating from an otherwise imperfect 2026 seasonTo say the end of the 2026 Chicago Cubs season left a bad taste in everyone's mouth would be the understatement of the century. The year, by most standards, was

Brewers and Dodgers’ 2026 trade deadline outcome to play key role in NLCS rematchNeither the Los Angeles Dodgers nor the Milwaukee Brewers were the most active team at the trade deadline -- that is title that the Chicago Cubs, Pittsburgh Pir

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MLB Division Series Game 5: White Sox at GuardiansThe winner of tonight’s game heads to the ALCS.

Pat Murphy hints at which pitchers will be included on Brewers' 2026 NLCS rosterThe Milwaukee Brewers went against the grain and included 13 pitchers on their NLDS roster. Most teams will carry just 12 pitchers, and therefore 14 position pl

Cubs' outfield need shouldn't tempt them into Jarren Duran trade if Red Sox squeeze him outThe Chicago Cubs have a need in the outfield this offseason, but they should ignore the idea of a Jarren Duran trade.

What makes the Brewers' 2026 bullpen so tough to match up againstAmong the Milwaukee Brewers' positional groups, it was the bullpen that was the most impressive during the team's NLDS victory over the San Diego Padres. The Br

3 Yankees the Cubs could poach if Rays sweep forces New York into an offseason resetLike the Chicago Cubs, the New York Yankees made a quick exit from the MLB playoffs and could re-tool this offseason through free agency and the trade market.

Pat Murphy faces familiar Game 3 starter decision in Brewers' NLCS rematch with DodgersDuring the Milwaukee Brewers and San Diego Padres' NLDS matchup, there was much debate about whether Pat Murphy should deploy right-hander Dustin May or southpa

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Today in Cubs history: A five-run ninth inning rally wins a World Series gameThe Cubs came from behind to win Game 1 of the 1908 World Series.

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Latest World Series Odds 🎲Fan and expert predictions ahead of Guardians-White Sox Game 5 📲

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The Haters’ Guide to the Los Angeles DodgersOr: Why you should root for the Brewers in the NLCS

Cubs insider leaves little doubt about the odds of a reunion with Shota ImanagaAccording to one Chicago Cubs insider, there's little chance Jed Hoyer explores a reunion with left-hander Shota Imanaga in free agency.

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Last Chance for the White Sox, Salary Cap Arguments, Ditka's Seventh Inning Stretch, and Other Cubs Bullets - Bleacher NationAlthough the Cubs have been eliminated for almost two weeks (somehow, it feels like yesterday, yet at the same time, several months ago?), there's still some baseball to be played. White Sox play tonight. And it's their last chance to survive.

Kaima Taira wins Pacific League award while strengthening case to be Cubs' top free agent targetKaima Taira recently earned NPB's ERA title, and it's a reminder that he should be on the Chicago Cubs' radar this winter.

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Chicago Cubs news— Hartshorn, Ayers, Caple, Cabada, UsecheMLB Pipeline named Josiah Hartshorn Cubs Player of the year, one of an interesting group of players in this article.

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Trent Grisham Landing Spots 📍10 destinations for Yankees OF next season after disappointing season 📲

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A position-by-position breakdown of Brewers vs. DodgersWho is better at each position?

3 matchups that will define the Brewers and Dodgers' NLCS rematchFor the second consecutive season, the Milwaukee Brewers and Los Angeles Dodgers will face off in the National League Championship Series (NLCS). Milwaukee is h

5 MLB playoff stars the Cubs must target this offseason to finally end their October miseryTarik Skubal is the obvious one, but there are other MLB playoff stars the Chicago Cubs should have on their radar this offseason.

Cubs would face even more pressure to dethrone Brewers thanks to MLB's latest CBA proposalThe Chicago Cubs made it clear last spring training that the path that puts them in the best position to have success in October is winning the division. Such a

Dodgers' NLCS Road Starters ⛽

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Tarik Skubal for Game 1 of the NLCS.

The other Brewers outfielder who has quietly been incredibly clutch in his first two postseasonsThe term "Milwaukee Brewers' clutch outfielder" should currently make one think of 22-year-old phenom Jackson Chourio. In the Brewers' NLDS victory over the San

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Breaking T releases new “Chourio-Miz ’26” & “Win Our Way” shirtsTwo new postseason shirts from Breaking T!

Remembering Mike Ditka's Legendary Seventh Inning Stretch at Wrigley Field - Bleacher NationThe fastest Seventh Inning Stretch in recorded history.

MLB experts' confidence in Brewers' 2026 NLCS chances already changes tone from last yearA season ago, when the Milwaukee Brewers began their NLCS matchup with the Los Angeles Dodgers, Pat Murphy's squad was on the heels of an NLDS victory over the

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The 10 Greatest MLB Divisional Series Upsets 😮Reflecting on the Cubs' most unexpected postseason triumph ➡️

Dear White Sox Fans: We're Rooting for You ... Whether You Like It or Not - Bleacher NationLike it or not, White Sox fans, I want you to beat the Guardians and advance to the ALCS.

MLB Pipeline Names Its Cubs Prospects of the Year - Bleacher NationIt's a close battle on the positional side, so who gets the top prospect nod for the Cubs?

Andrew McCutchen on the Modern Day Andrew McCutchen? (Hint: It's a Cub) - Bleacher NationIf Andrew McCutchen says you remind him of himself as a young player, that's a pretty sweet compliment.

MLB has proposed a 154-game schedule to the MLBPAThere are some intriguing ideas here. Of course, there’s a catch.

Former Brewer Caleb Durbin is somehow becoming a representation of Red Sox’ misguided quest for more powerWhile the Milwaukee Brewers are turning their attention to a NLCS rematch against the Los Angeles Dodgers, it's impossible not to look at the landscape around t

Cubs may have already ruled themselves out of Randy Arozarena sweepstakes without saying itWith a focus on pitching, the Chicago Cubs likely won't entertain a pursuit of Randy Arozarena this offseason.

No Clincher, No Games, No More Suzuki(?), No Acuña, and Other Cubs Bullets - Bleacher NationThe odds are still against the Cubs retaining Seiya Suzuki.

A blueprint for Jed Hoyer to fix Cubs pitchingThe Cubs seem to have fallen behind other teams in pitching development. Here are things they could do to change that.

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2026 NLCS Series Preview: Milwaukee Brewers vs. Los Angeles DodgersBrewers set to face Dodgers in rematch of 2018, 2025 NLCS

Aging Yankees slugger could help the Cubs offset the loss of Ian Happ and Seiya SuzukiIn need of protection against left-handed pitching on the bench, there could be a match between the Chicago Cubs and Paul Goldschmidt in free agency.

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Each Team's Biggest Roster Hole to Fix in Offseason ⚾The one personnel flaw the Cubs needs to address in 2027 📲

Chicago Cubs history unpacked — October 9Happy Birthday, Courtney Duncan!

MLB News Outside The Confines: The Rays are spreading the newsThe Rays sweep the Yankees. The Dodgers dispatch the Braves. CBA and lockout stuff and more MLB news.

Who would have won NLDS MVP for the Brewers this year if MLB handed out the awardThe Milwaukee Brewers defeated the San Diego Padres three games to one in the NLDS, with all four contests being decided by two runs or fewer. Offense was hard

Brewers vs. Dodgers 2026 NLCS schedule: Dates, start times, and full broadcast detailsFor the second consecutive year, the Milwaukee Brewers will face the Los Angeles Dodgers in the National League Championship Series. The Brewers, who defeated t

3 changes Cubs must finally make after another exhausting year of the Jed Hoyer experienceJed Hoyer isn't going anywhere, but that doesn't hide the reality that real changes are needed for the Chicago Cubs this offseason.

MLB Division Series Game 4: Guardians at White SoxJust one game today, and the White Sox still can close out their series with a win.

Cubs have a Dansby Swanson problem that's only going to get worseWith Dansby Swanson's bat hitting career lows in 2026, the Chicago Cubs must address a growing concern in their lineup.

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Breaking T releases new “Garrett Mitchell Home Run Robbery” & “Believe” shirtsThe Brewers keep rolling

Garrett Mitchell’s game-saving catch spurs moment of déjà vu for Brewers’ foe Manny MachadoFor the second consecutive year, the Milwaukee Brewers are advancing to the NLCS as the No. 1 seed in the National League. They had to thwart a red-hot San Dieg

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Murphy’s law: How the Brewers’ bullpen outlasted the PadresMurphy’s restraint beat baseball’s best bullpen

Jazz Chisholm Landing Spots📍FA fits for All-Star 2B with Yankees stint likely over 📲

The Qualifying Offer Number For Post-2026 Free Agents is Out - Bleacher NationThe increased Qualifying Offer number could mean tougher decisions for the Cubs.

Padres' star Fernando Tatis Jr. has classy response to NLDS loss to BrewersThe Milwaukee Brewers and San Diego Padres just completed one of the most tense Division Series in recent history. At no point throughout the four-game series d

Wrigley Field security bollard construction begins next weekFirst preps for next year’s All-Star Game are beginning.

Nico Hoerner on What the Cubs Can Take Away from a Two-Game Wild Card Sweep - Bleacher NationYou don't want to go too far in what you take away from just two games, but that's not the same as nothing.

Major League Baseball Proposes Reducing the Regular Season, Postseason Structure Changes, More (UPDATE) - Bleacher NationMLB has a new proposal for the players ahead of the CBA's expiration.

🚨MLB Proposes Less GamesReturn of 154-game season. Opponent selection in postseason. Full MLB proposal to MLBPA here 📲

This year’s MLB qualifying offer has been set. Should any Cubs be given one?Three Cubs players might rate getting a QO. Who would you give one to?

Unsung hero from Brewers' NLDS victory over Padres creates difficult lineup decision going forwardThe Milwaukee Brewers' defeat of the San Diego Padres in the National League Division Series was chock-full of memorable performances. Jackson Chourio's heroics

Best Fits for Michael King and Casey Mize ⚾Why the Cubs should look to sign one of San Diego's free agents ➡️

Brewers' Special Champagne 💛Team popped Wisconsin-themed bottles to celebrate advancing to NLCS 📸

Heartbreaking Non-Homers, Trio of Clubs Move On, NLCS Match-Up, Streaming, and Other Cubs Bullets - Bleacher NationTwo near home runs were the stories in a couple eliminations last night.

MLB Has Reportedly Issued a Lengthy Memo on How Teams Are to Handle the Upcoming Lockout - Bleacher NationIn case you had any hopes whatsoever of the league and the players reaching a deal before the December 1 expiration of the Collective Bargaining Agreement, I think this tells you plenty about where things stand.

In praise of Craig CounsellSome of you don’t like the Cubs manager. I’m here to give him props for good work.

Cubs could be forced into coaching staff change after Alex Cora spurns Phillies opportunityWith Alex Cora turning down an offer to manager the Philadelphia Phillies, Chicago Cubs' bench coach Ryan Flaherty could be a name to watch.

World Series 2026 Picks from MLB ExpertsReviewing the most notable predictions for the remainder of the postseason

Pic of Machado HR Robbery 🔥Garrett Mitchell has to frame this 'masterpiece'. See it here 📲

Payrolls for Remaining Playoff Teams 💰Dodgers almost as high as the other four teams combined. Tap for rankings 📲

Chicago Cubs news — PCA, Gausman, HolmesNo, PCA is not a new member of the Chicago Bears. He was at Solider Field last Sunday to support friend Caleb Williams.

Cubs News: International Free Agent Signings, Pete Crow-Armstrong honored, Edward CabreraThe latest Chicago Cubs news, including recent international free-agent signings, Pete Crow-Armstrong being honored, and the plan for Edward Cabrera.

3 reasons to believe this year's Brewers-Dodgers NLCS matchup will end differently than last year'sFor the second consecutive season and the third time in the last nine seasons, the Milwaukee Brewers will face the Los Angeles Dodgers in the National League Ch

4 Cubs players most likely to be traded after Jed Hoyer hints at different looking 2027 rosterThe Chicago Cubs' roster will look different in 2027, and that will likely mean a trade or two along the way.

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Brewers extinguish red-hot Padres, advance to NLCS for second consecutive yearThe Milwaukee Brewers are heading to the National League Championship Series for the second consecutive year. After winning Games 1 and 2 of the National League

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NLCS Bound: Strong pitching, home run robbery by Mitchell leads Brewers to Game 4 winThe pitching staff held the Padres to one run and three hits, and Garrett Mitchell had the home run robbery of the year

AL and NLDS Overreactions 🗣️Can anyone beat the Dodgers? Time to trade Acuña Jr.? 📲

Brewers Advance to NLCS Again ✅One more series win before a shot at the World Series. Dodgers up next 📲

Brewers Head to B2B NLCS 🍻

Machado robbed of game-tying blast late to eliminate Padres from postseason

Division Series Recap 🍿Yankees, Padres and Braves all eliminated. Tap to catch up on all the action 📲

Machado's HR Robbed 😱

Same spot. Same stadium. Shades of 2017 WBC in must-win matchup

Frelick Adds To Lead 💥

B/R Walk-Off

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Sal Frelick adds another for the Brewers with a sac fly! (via @MLB)

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Cubs BCB After Dark: Should fielders need to stay in their spots?The late-night/early-morning spot for Cubs fans asks if more restrictions on fielding is needed.

MLB Lays Out Lockout PlansNew details emerge on 34-page memo with team owners and high-ranking execs (The Athletic)

Chourio Takes Lead Back 🙌

Jackson Chourio puts the Brewers back in front!

Mitchell Puts Brew Crew on Top 🍻

G puts us in front in the third ❕

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MLB Division Series: Rays at Yankees, Brewers at PadresThe Rays and Brewers can close out their series tonight.

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Cubs could take first step toward Ian Happ reunion with looming qualifying offer decisionOne of the first decisions the Chicago Cubs will need to make this offseason is determining if they are going to use the qualifying offer on any of their free a

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