CHICAGO, IL (WSAU) — The Milwaukee Brewers continued their comeback ways by erasing a 1-0 deficit with a three-run eighth to complete a 3-1 win over the Cubs on Friday afternoon at Wrigley. William Contreras, Willy Adames, and Jake Bauers each singled to bring home a run in the inning. Brice Turang finished 2-4 with two strikeouts, the only Brewer with multiple hits for the game. Joe Ross went six innings and allowed six hits and one earned run in the start. Elvis Peguero pitched a scoreless seventh to earn the win. Trevor Megill finished the game in the 9th for his second save of the season ..read more

Here are four takes from the Cubs series opener against the NL Central first-place Brewers ..read more

Chicago's bullpen has been scuffling, and it will attempt to get things sorted out on Saturday afternoon when the Cubs continue a three-game set with the visiting Milwaukee Brewers. It looked like Chicago was going to take the series opener on Friday, as it took a 1-0 lead into the eighth after getting 6 1/3 shutout innings from starter Hayden Wesneski. Richard Lovelady recorded the last two outs of the seventh and the first of the eighth, but Adbert Alzolay then got shelled, giving up three runs on four hits in just one-third of an inning. The Cubs' offense failed to make up any ground, and ..read more

William Contreras hit an RBI single during Milwaukee's three-run eighth inning, and the Brewers won their first game against former manager Craig Counsell, beating the Chicago Cubs 3-1 on Friday. The Brewers opened a weekend series between the NL Central's top teams on a winning note, even though Chicago's Hayden Wesneski pitched scoreless ball into the seventh and Christopher Morel homered for the third time in five games ..read more

How much do you remember from these memorable tussles in franchise history ..read more

William Contreras hit an RBI single during Milwaukee's three-run eighth inning, and the Brewers won their first game against former manager Craig Counsell, beating the Chicago Cubs 3-1 on Friday. The Brewers opened a weekend series between the NL Central's top teams on a winning note, even though Chicago's Hayden Wesneski pitched scoreless ball into the seventh and Christopher Morel homered for the third time in five games ..read more

The Brewers will be missing some faces in the coming days after the league deemed their actions worthy of suspensions ..read more

Chicago Cubs manager Craig Counsell has the opportunity to drive down memory lane as his club hosts the Milwaukee Brewers in a three-game homestand. Counsell, of course, has a history with the Brew Crew, as he both played for and managed the team for several seasons before moving to Chicago this year. “Look, we're just trying to win a baseball game,” Counsell admitted. Counsell played for Milwaukee in 2004 and from 2007-11, the last four years of his career ..read more

Willy Adames headlined a three-run rally with a go-ahead RBI single in the eighth as the Milwaukee Brewers beat the host Chicago Cubs 3-1 on Friday afternoon in the opener of a three-game series. Related Content OKC's Sam Presti is an overrated draft savant Who is the best point guard in the NBA? Mike Tyson will hospitalize Jake Paul on Netflix Share Share this Video Facebook Twitter Email Reddit Link view video Mike Tyson will hospitalize Jake Paul on Netflix The teams were caught up in a pitchers' duel until Christopher Morel clubbed a solo shot with two outs in the bottom of the sixth to p ..read more

Milwaukee Chicago ab r h bi ab r h bi Totals 35 3 8 3 Totals 33 1 8 1 Frelick rf 3 0 0 0 Hoerner 2b 4 0 2 0 Chourio ph-rf 2 1 1 0 Tauchman rf 4 0 0 0 Contreras c 4 1 1 1 Happ lf 4 0 2 0 Black 1b 3 0 0 0 Morel 3b 4 1 1 1 Wiemer lf 0 0 0 0 Busch 1b 4 0 2 0 Sánchez 1b 0 0 0 0 Swanson ss 4 0 0 0 Adames ss 4 1 1 1 Mervis dh 3 0 0 0 Bauers lf-1b 3 0 1 1 Amaya c 3 0 1 0 Hoskins dh 4 0 0 0 Crw-Armstrong cf 3 0 0 0 Turang 2b 4 0 2 0 Dunn 3b 2 0 1 0 Ortiz ph-3b 2 0 1 0 Perkins cf 4 0 0 0 Milwaukee 000 000 030 — 3 Chicago 000 001 000 — 1 LOB_Milwaukee 7, Chicago 5. 2B_Busch (6), Hoerner (9). 3B_Ortiz (2 ..read more