Christian Yelich knows exactly the first question he’ll hear from reporters when the visitors' clubhouse doors open on Monday ahead of a five-game, four-day series between the Brewers and Cubs. For weeks,

The Chicago Cubs once had a strong lead in the National League Central. However, the Milwaukee Brewers entered Sunday with a nine-game lead.

Craig Counsell has become more than chilly about the Cubs looking up at his former team in the standings ... and apparently, George Webb burgers.

The Cubs had been waiting weeks for the Brewers to lose a ballgame. In fact, the last time Milwaukee slipped was back on July 30, when Chicago picked up a win over the Brewers in the teams’ final game of the month at American Family Field.

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The Chicago Cubs have found themselves looking up at the Milwaukee Brewers when not too long ago it looked like they were running away with the division with a

Star break, the Cubs are 10-12 and have been outscored 94-88, a far cry from how they were playing earlier this season.

The Chicago Cubs have picked up their first game in the National League Central standings since July 30. That was the day the Cubs beat the Milwaukee Brewers 4-3 in Milwaukee. It was also the last time the Brewers lost a game.... Until today..

Milwaukee currently has amazing odds to win the NL Central. Overall, things look good for the Brew Crew right now. But things could always fall apart. To win the division, they must stay consistent. When the season began, the Cubs were the better team. Eventually, the Brewers began to overtake them.

The 2025 season has been a mixed bag for Cubs manager Craig Counsell. His team opened the year on a 59-39 tear—only to find themselves outpaced by a once-in-a-generation Brewers squad, currently in the process of setting Milwaukee ablaze two years after its ex-skipper's departure.

Chicago Cubs catcher Miguel Amaya’s long-awaited return from the injured list lasted just one at-bat after an awkward play at first base left him hurt again.