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Milwaukee Brewers at Chicago Cubs, NL Division Series

NL Division Series

MLBOctober 9, 2025Wrigley Field

BrewersMilwaukeeMIL

Brewers 0, Cubs 6

Final
CubsChicagoCHCWon
Score by inning
Team123456789RHE
MIL000000000031
CHC30000111–6100

W Daniel PalenciaL Freddy Peralta

Scoring

Play-by-play

In order

Top 1st

  1.  Christian Yelich walks.
  2.  Jackson Chourio strikes out swinging.
  3.  William Contreras grounds into a force out, shortstop Dansby Swanson to second baseman Nico Hoerner. Christian Yelich out at 2nd. William Contreras to 1st.
  4.  Brice Turang flies out to left fielder Ian Happ.

Bot 1st

  1.  Michael Busch strikes out on a foul tip.
  2.  Nico Hoerner singles on a ground ball to left fielder Jackson Chourio.
  3.  Kyle Tucker walks. Nico Hoerner to 2nd.
  4.  Seiya Suzuki strikes out swinging.CHC 55%
  5.  Ian Happ homers (2) on a fly ball to right field. Nico Hoerner scores. Kyle Tucker scores.CHC 82%
  6.  Carson Kelly strikes out swinging.

Top 2nd

  1.  Andrew Vaughn walks.
  2.  Caleb Durbin grounds out, second baseman Nico Hoerner to first baseman Michael Busch. Andrew Vaughn to 2nd.
  3.  Sal Frelick grounds out to first baseman Michael Busch. Andrew Vaughn to 3rd.
  4.  Blake Perkins flies out to right fielder Seiya Suzuki.

Bot 2nd

  1.  Pete Crow-Armstrong bunt grounds out softly, pitcher Freddy Peralta to first baseman Andrew Vaughn.
  2.  Dansby Swanson strikes out swinging.
  3.  Matt Shaw singles on a ground ball to third baseman Caleb Durbin.
  4.  Michael Busch walks. Matt Shaw to 2nd.
  5.  Nico Hoerner lines out to third baseman Caleb Durbin.

Top 3rd

  1.  Joey Ortiz strikes out swinging.
  2.  Christian Yelich grounds out, shortstop Dansby Swanson to first baseman Michael Busch.
  3.  Jackson Chourio singles on a ground ball to left fielder Ian Happ.
  4.  William Contreras strikes out swinging.

Bot 3rd

  1.  Kyle Tucker flies out to left fielder Jackson Chourio.
  2.  Seiya Suzuki grounds out, shortstop Joey Ortiz to first baseman Andrew Vaughn.
  3.  Ian Happ flies out to right fielder Sal Frelick.

Top 4th

  1.  Brice Turang strikes out swinging.
  2.  Andrew Vaughn pops out to first baseman Michael Busch.
  3.  Caleb Durbin called out on strikes.

Bot 4th

  1.  Carson Kelly strikes out swinging.
  2.  Pete Crow-Armstrong flies out to center fielder Blake Perkins.
  3.  Dansby Swanson strikes out swinging.

Top 5th

  1.  Sal Frelick doubles (1) on a line drive to right fielder Seiya Suzuki.CHC 80%
  2.  Blake Perkins walks.
  3.  Joey Ortiz out on a sacrifice bunt, third baseman Matt Shaw to second baseman Nico Hoerner. Sal Frelick to 3rd. Blake Perkins to 2nd.
  4.  Christian Yelich strikes out swinging.CHC 85%
  5.  Jackson Chourio pops out to shortstop Dansby Swanson.

Bot 5th

  1.  Matt Shaw walks.
  2.  Michael Busch called out on strikes.
  3.  Nico Hoerner singles on a line drive to right fielder Sal Frelick. Matt Shaw to 2nd.
  4.  Kyle Tucker walks.
  5.  Seiya Suzuki strikes out swinging.
  6.  Ian Happ lines out to center fielder Blake Perkins.

Top 6th

  1.  William Contreras lines out to third baseman Matt Shaw.
  2.  Brice Turang grounds out, second baseman Nico Hoerner to first baseman Michael Busch.
  3.  Andrew Vaughn singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder Ian Happ.
  4.  Caleb Durbin flies out to left fielder Ian Happ.

Bot 6th

  1.  Carson Kelly reaches on a fielding error by third baseman Caleb Durbin.
  2.  Pete Crow-Armstrong out on a sacrifice bunt, pitcher Aaron Ashby to second baseman Brice Turang. Carson Kelly to 2nd.
  3.  Dansby Swanson walks.
  4.  Matt Shaw singles on a line drive to center fielder Blake Perkins. Carson Kelly scores. Dansby Swanson to 2nd.
  5.  Michael Busch grounds out to first baseman Andrew Vaughn. Dansby Swanson to 3rd. Matt Shaw to 2nd.
  6.  Nico Hoerner grounds out, second baseman Brice Turang to first baseman Andrew Vaughn.

Top 7th

  1.  Sal Frelick called out on strikes.
  2.  Blake Perkins called out on strikes.
  3.  Joey Ortiz lines out to right fielder Seiya Suzuki.

Bot 7th

  1.  Kyle Tucker homers (1) on a fly ball to center field.
  2.  Seiya Suzuki singles on a ground ball to third baseman Caleb Durbin.
  3.  Ian Happ flies out sharply to center fielder Blake Perkins.
  4.  Cubs challenged (play at 1st), call on the field was upheld: Carson Kelly grounds out softly, shortstop Joey Ortiz to first baseman Andrew Vaughn. Seiya Suzuki to 2nd.
  5.  Pete Crow-Armstrong walks.
  6.  Dansby Swanson grounds into a force out, fielded by third baseman Caleb Durbin. Seiya Suzuki out at 3rd.

Top 8th

  1.  Christian Yelich walks.
  2.  Jackson Chourio flies out to right fielder Seiya Suzuki.
  3.  William Contreras grounds into a double play, shortstop Dansby Swanson to second baseman Nico Hoerner to first baseman Michael Busch. Christian Yelich out at 2nd. William Contreras out at 1st.

Bot 8th

  1.  Matt Shaw flies out to left fielder Jackson Chourio.
  2.  Michael Busch homers (4) on a fly ball to center field.
  3.  Nico Hoerner singles on a line drive to left fielder Jackson Chourio.
  4.  Kyle Tucker singles on a line drive to center fielder Blake Perkins. Nico Hoerner to 2nd.
  5.  Seiya Suzuki flies out to center fielder Blake Perkins.
  6.  Ian Happ grounds out, shortstop Joey Ortiz to first baseman Andrew Vaughn.

Top 9th

  1.  Brice Turang grounds out, second baseman Nico Hoerner to first baseman Michael Busch.
  2.  Andrew Vaughn grounds out, shortstop Dansby Swanson to first baseman Michael Busch.
  3.  Caleb Durbin grounds out, shortstop Dansby Swanson to first baseman Michael Busch.

Bot 1st

  1.  MIL 0, CHC 3Ian Happ homers (2) on a fly ball to right field. Nico Hoerner scores. Kyle Tucker scores.CHC 82%

Bot 6th

  1.  MIL 0, CHC 4Matt Shaw singles on a line drive to center fielder Blake Perkins. Carson Kelly scores. Dansby Swanson to 2nd.

Bot 7th

  1.  MIL 0, CHC 5Kyle Tucker homers (1) on a fly ball to center field.

Bot 8th

  1.  MIL 0, CHC 6Michael Busch homers (4) on a fly ball to center field.

Win probability

Bot 1st · Biggest swing #1 · MIL 0–3 CHC

Ian Happ homers (2) on a fly ball to right field. Nico Hoerner scores. Kyle Tucker scores.

See it in the scoring summary
CHC 82%CHC +27 pts

Game leaders

BrewersMilwaukee

CubsChicago

Box score

BattingABRHRBIHRBBSOAVG
Christian Yelich DH2000021.333
Jackson Chourio LF4010001.467
William Contreras C4000001.313
Brice Turang 2B4000001.125
Andrew Vaughn 1B3010010.300
Caleb Durbin 3B4000001.143
Sal Frelick RF3010001.214
Blake Perkins CF2000011.250
Joey Ortiz SS2000001.200
Totals28030048

2B: Frelick.

PitchingIPHRERBBSOPERA
Freddy Peralta L4.033326844.66
Trevor Megill0.110011120.00
Aaron Ashby1.111021326.23
Chad Patrick0.10000040.00
Robert Gasser2.052210469.00

Video

6:45Brewers vs. Cubs Game 4 Highlights MLB video
1:11Lee Smith throws out ceremonial first pitch in Game 40:04Breaking down Matthew Boyd's pitches0:15Aaron Ashby sidesteps bases-loaded trouble0:29Michael Busch's solo homer 
All 40 clips

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