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Brewers Widen NL Central Lead over Cubs with 4-1 Win

Brice Turang and Isaac Collins led the Brewers with key hits, while five relievers held the Cubs to two hits, extending Milwaukee's NL Central lead to seven games.

  • The Milwaukee Brewers secured a 4-1 victory over the Chicago Cubs on Thursday at Wrigley Field, clinching the final game of their five-match series.
  • The Cubs' offense struggled after winning three straight games, leaving 11 men on base and failing to convert eight walks into runs.
  • Brewers' Brice Turang gave his team an early lead by blasting a two-run home run off Cubs starter Shota Imanaga in the second inning, as Imanaga surrendered two runs over seven innings.
  • Isaac Collins added two insurance runs with a key single in the eighth inning, while Trevor MeGill secured his 16th save by working around a ninth-inning single.
  • The win opened a seven-game lead for Milwaukee over Chicago in the NL Central, extending their division advantage late in the season.
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Brewers widen NL Central lead over Cubs with 4-1 win

Milwaukee took the finale in a five-game series at Wrigley Field after the Cubs won three straight.

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Brice Turang hits a 2-run homer as Brewers widen NL Central lead over Cubs with 4-1 win

Brice Turang hit a two-run homer, Isaac Collins drove in two insurance runs and the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Chicago Cubs 4-1. Turang and Sal Frelick each had two hits as the Brewers opened a seven-game lead over Chicago in…

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