Brewers bring 1-0 lead into NLDS Game 2 against Cubs
Left-hander Shota Imanaga is set to start Game 2 for the Cubs as Milwaukee holds a 1-0 NLDS lead after a 9-3 opening win, with pitching and injuries shaping strategies.
- The Milwaukee Brewers lead the NLDS series 1-0 against the Chicago Cubs as they prepare to play Game 2 Monday night in Milwaukee.
- The Brewers took the opening 9-3 win by scoring all runs in the first two innings after having five off days, while the Cubs try to rebound.
- Brewers second baseman Brice Turang and multiple others recorded multiple hits in Game 1, while Cubs will start left-hander Shota Imanaga in Game 2.
- Counsell described Imanaga as an insightful competitor who pitches with enthusiasm, and reliever Ben Brown emphasized that the Cubs are maintaining a positive outlook despite dropping the first game of the series.
- The Cubs must win three of four games to advance, and both teams face key injury uncertainties, including Brewers’ Jackson Chourio’s day-to-day hamstring status.
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Cubs will start Shota Imanaga in Game 2 of NLDS against Brewers
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