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Brewers Edged 4-3 by Cubs in Game 3; Still Lead NLDS 2-1
The Cubs scored four first-inning runs and held on to win 4-3, extending the NLDS and avoiding a series sweep, with Michael Busch hitting two historic leadoff homers.
- On Wednesday, the Chicago Cubs beat the Milwaukee Brewers 4-3 at Wrigley Field, avoiding a sweep and extending their postseason run in the NL Division Series.
- After a pair of losses, the Cubs faced elimination on Wednesday after falling behind 2-0 in the best-of-five NL Division Series following Milwaukee's 9-3 and 7-3 wins.
- Michael Busch opened the scoring by hitting a leadoff home run, sparking a first inning four-run outburst, while Pete Crow-Armstrong added a two-run single to shift momentum.
- Game 4 is set for Thursday at Wrigley Field, Chicago, which holds a 53-30 record this year, giving the Cubs another home opportunity.
- Quinn Priester's homecoming proved difficult as the northern Illinois native allowed four earned runs over two-thirds of an inning while Cubs forced 53 pitches in the first inning.
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Pete Crow-Armstrong’s clutch hit keeps Cubs’ season alive with Game 3 win over Brewers
Pete Crow-Armstrong hit a tiebreaking two-run single and the Chicago Cubs avoided a sweep by holding off the Milwaukee Brewers for a 4-3 victory in Game 3 of their NL Division Series on Wednesday.
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Cubs use early offense to beat Brewers, avoid NLDS sweep
By JAY COHEN AP Baseball Writer CHICAGO — Pete Crow-Armstrong hit a tiebreaking two-run single and the Chicago Cubs avoided a sweep by holding off the Milwaukee Brewers for a 4-3 victory in Game 3 of their National League Division Series on Wednesday. Crow-Armstrong’s two-out swing was part of a four-run first inning for Chicago – continuing a wild trend. Michael Busch kicked off the rally by becoming the first player in major league history wit…
·Cherokee County, United States
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