MLB

Milwaukee 9, at Chi. Cubs 3

Monday, May 18, 2026 · Final

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R HE

Milwaukee Brewers

113-61 · L1 · #1 (1432 ELO +4)

0 1 0 4 3 1 0 0 0 9 130

Chicago Cubs

89-75 · L2 · #6 (1341 ELO -4)

0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 3 70

Wrigley Field · Chicago, IL

Attendance: 37,647

Umpires: Derek Thomas [HP], Jansen Visconti [1B], Alex Tosi [2B], Cory Blaser [3B]

Brewers beat Cubs 9‑3, gain ground in NL Central

CHICAGO (Interstat) — Jake Bauers homered and drove in four runs, and the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Chicago Cubs 9-3 on Monday night at Wrigley Field in the first meeting this season between the longtime NL Central rivals. Christian Yelich also homered for the Brewers, who collected 13 hits and improved to 9-2 in their last 11 games. Milwaukee pulled within a half-game of Chicago for the division lead. The Brewers won the Central in 2025 for the third consecutive year and then eliminated the Cubs in a five-game NL Division Series. Milwaukee struck first in the second inning when… Read more...

Top Statlines

Shane Drohan MIL 4.1ip 4h 0er 5k
Jake Bauers MIL 2/4 1hr 4rbi
Ty Blach CHC 3.0ip 1h 0er 2k

Forecasting

ELO Probability MIL 52.0%

Spread CHC -1.5

Projected Score MIL 7 CHC 5

Money Line CHC -165/MIL +140

Over/Under 10.5 (Over)