A deflating 4-1 setback to the Chicago Cubs in the finale of the teams’ split doubleheader left the Brewers victims of a sweep and losers of two straight games for the first time since July 25 and 26...

Jameson Taillon pitched six effective innings in his return from a calf injury, and the Chicago Cubs beat the Milwaukee Brewers 4-1 on Tuesday night for a sweep of their split doubleheader.

The Brewers will send Freddy Peralta (14-5, 2.90 ERA) to the hill in the front end of Monday's doubleheader, and the first of five games at Wrigley during the week.

Tucker, the biggest name in the upcoming winter's free agent class, has been in a slump for nearly two months now, batting .189 with just one home run in 38 games since the start of July. He sat on the bench for both games of the Tuesday doubleheader, both wins for the Cubs.

In an effort to give him a mental reset, Tucker was not in the lineup for Game 1 of Tuesday’s doubleheader against the Milwaukee Brewers, and manager Craig Counsell was noncommittal about whether he ...

Now it’s presumably Caissie’s chance to show why he can be a viable replacement for Tucker next year if Tucker leaves via free agency, as expected.