The Milwaukee Brewers take game one of their 3 game series with the Chicago Cubs Monday night by the final score of 9-3
Jake Bauers had a home run and drove in 4 runs for the Brewers. Christian Yelich also went deep as part of the 13 hits for Milwaukee.
The Brewers are now a half game out of first place behind Chicago in the Central Division.
The Cubs have lost 7 out of their last 9 games. Their 15 game winning streak at Wrigley Field also came to an end.
Shota Imanaga took the loss as he gave up 8 runs in 4 1/3 innings.
Dansby Swanson had a 2-run home run for the Cubs.
Game 2 in the series is Tuesday night.
May 18, 2026
