Aaron Ashby came on to replace Trevor Megill, who had put runners on first and second in the bottom of the fifth. The Brewers' lefty walked Kyle Tucker to load the bases but struck out Seiya Suzuki and got Ian Happ to fly out to center to strand all three runners

The Chicago Cubs, playing their fourth win-or-go-home game of the playoffs, lost to the Milwaukee Brewers 3-1 on Saturday night in Game 5 of the NLDS to end their season.

A friendly wager between archbishops over the Brewers-Cubs playoff series resulted in Chicago-style pizza being served to Milwaukee's Catholic community. The event took place Monday at the Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist in downtown Milwaukee.

The Milwaukee Brewers, for the first time since 2018, have advanced to the National League Championship Series after defeating the Chicago Cubs in the deciding Game Five of the National League Divisional Series.

The Chicago Cubs’ all-arms-available approach for Game 5 has them opting for an opener Saturday night in Milwaukee.

The Milwaukee Brewers face the Chicago Cubs in Game 4 of the NLDS on Thursday, Oct. 9, 2025 (10/9/25) at Wrigley Field in Chicago, Ill.

Tyrese Haliburton is a Wisconsin native. The Milwaukee Brewers are in the baseball playoffs. Haliburton may not be a Brewers fan.