The Chicago Cubs, at 29-19, currently are in first place in the National League Central Division. However, the Milwaukee Brewers, who have won the division in each of the past three years, drew to within half of game of the NL Central lead by beating the Cubs 9-3 on Monday night.

Any time the Milwaukee Brewers and Chicago Cubs get together, it makes for a fun series, especially if Milwaukee comes out on top. May 18, 2026; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Chicago Cubs pitcher Shota Imanaga (18) pitches against the Milwaukee Brewers during the first inning at Wrigley Field.

Here we are, back in the big leagues, just soaking it all in on a really good team,” 32-year-old Chicago Cubs pitcher Trent Thornton said of his return from last year’s surgery.

With only a half-game standing between the Chicago Cubs and Milwaukee Brewers, this game holds a little extra weight. Last night's matchup was downright ugly for the Cubs, who fell right back into their cold offensive ways.

The Chicago Cubs have announced several roster moves ahead of Sunday's series finale with the Chicago White Sox.

The Chicago Cubs reinstated left-handed reliever Caleb Thielbar from the 15-day injured list before Tuesday’s game against the Milwaukee Brewers, giving their depleted bullpen a boost.

Chicago Cubs star outfielder Pete Crow-Armstrong had no regrets for the profane exchange he had with a fan during a Sunday game.

SOUTH BEND, IN - For the first time since he played for the South Bend Cubs on a rehab assignment in August of 2019, Chicago Cubs legend and 2016 World Series Champion Ben Zobrist will make a special guest appearance at Four Winds Field on Saturday,

Donation Options Search Search Search Brewers starting pitcher Jacob Misiorowski throws against the Cubs during the first inning of a baseball game in Chicago, Tuesday, May 19, 2026. Nam Y. Huh/AP Share Perhaps mindful of PCA’s recent verbal,