US EditionInside the 1st-Inning Flurry that Sent the Brewers to an NLDS Game 1 Win over the Cubs
Brewers scored multiple unearned runs after back-to-back doubles and a Cubs error, gaining early momentum in the National League Division Series opener.
- On Saturday, the Milwaukee Brewers routed the Chicago Cubs with a six-run first inning to win 9-3 at American Family Field before a sellout crowd of 42,678.
- Back-to-Back-to-Back doubles by Jackson Chourio, Brice Turang and William Contreras triggered the early rally, while a routine misplay by Cubs second baseman Nico Hoerner led to four unearned runs.
- Freddy Peralta struck out nine in 5.2 innings allowing two runs and four hits, while Jackson Chourio went 3-for-3 with three RBI before exiting with right hamstring tightness.
- The Brewers' win leaves Milwaukee with an early edge in the best-of-five series, and the teams have a day off before resuming Monday at 8:08 p.m. at American Family Field.
- The Cubs plan to regroup with a Sunday workout ahead of Monday's Game 2, and Dansby Swanson said `It could happen to any of us`, emphasizing resilience.
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‘We lost and you move on’: Chicago Cubs look ahead to Game 2 of NLDS after blowout defeat
MILWAUKEE — Game 1 of the National League Division Series got away from the Chicago Cubs early. As the team prepared for Game 2, manager Craig Counsell gauged the club’s reaction after Saturday’s 9-3 blowout loss to the Milwaukee Brewers. “It’s a loss, and you kind of move on from it quickly,” Counsell said Sunday afternoon at American Family Field. “It’s one loss. It doesn’t count for more, how you lose. “We didn’t lose well, but sometimes a cl…
Brewers send Cubs to the canvas fast in 9-3 NLDS opener. Are we embarrassed yet?
MILWAUKEE — OK, so the Brewers got off to a halfway decent start in their best-of-five National League Division Series against the Cubs.Back-to-back-to-back doubles by Jackson Chourio, Brice Turang and William Contreras out of the chute. A walk for Andrew Vaughn. An error on a routine play by Cubs second baseman Nico Hoerner that led to four unearned runs. The fans at American Family Field booing and jeering at native son Craig Counsell so loudl…
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