Major League Baseball
Milwaukee 2, Chi. Cubs 0
Friday, September 8, 2017 8:05 PM
When: 8:05 PM ET, Friday, September 8, 2017
Where: Wrigley Field, Chicago, Illinois
Temperature: 65°
Umpires: Home - Jerry Meals, 1B - Ron Kulpa, 2B - Chris Conroy, 3B - Ryan Blakney
Attendance: 41020
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Milwaukee 200000000240
Chi. Cubs 000000000050
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Milwaukee 73-68 39-32 34-36 W1
Chi. Cubs 77-64 40-30 37-34 L1
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this loss, the Chicago Cubs have a 40-30 record at home this season. The Milwaukee Brewers have a 34-36 record on the road.
  • Chi. Cubs has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Cubs have won 6 of their last 10 games.
  • Milwaukee has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Brewers have won 5 of their last 10 games.
  • Jimmy Nelson pitched 5.0 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 3.49. Corey Knebel closed out the game to get the save and has 33 saves for the season. John Lackey took the loss for Chi. Cubs.
  • Ryan Braun had the only homerun for Milwaukee.
Top Game Performances
Starting Pitchers
Milwaukee   Chi. Cubs
Jimmy Nelson Player John Lackey
Win W/L Loss
5.0 IP 7.0
7 Strikeouts 9
4 Hits 4
0.00 ERA 2.57
Hitting
Milwaukee   Chi. Cubs
Ryan Braun Player Alex Avila
1 Hits 1
2 RBI 0
1 HR 0
4 TB 1
.500 Avg .500
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Hits HR TB Avg K RBI BB SB E
Milwaukee 4 1 8 .133 11 2 3 0 0
Chi. Cubs 5 0 6 .161 12 0 3 1 0
Upcoming Games
  • Chi. Cubs will play their next game at home against Milwaukee. The Cubs have a W/L % of .513 after a win and .587 after a loss.
  • Milwaukee will play their next game on the road against Chi. Cubs. The Brewers have a W/L % of .521 after a win and .515 after a loss.