The two are now set to face off in a high stakes dual (at least for the Cubs) at Wrigley Field in a five-game stretch. The Brewers not only have the upper-hand with a 78-45 record, but they have won 14 of their last 15 games and are coming off abrecently snapped 14-game win streak.

The Chicago Cubs once had a strong lead in the National League Central. However, the Milwaukee Brewers entered Sunday with a nine-game lead.

Cubs Facing Kyle Tucker Decision After Loss to Blue Jays originally appeared on Athlon Sports. The Chicago Cubs have seen their NL Central division hopes evaporate, with the Milwaukee Brewers jumping out to an eight-game lead with just under two months remaining in the regular season.

Christian Yelich knows exactly the first question he’ll hear from reporters when the visitors' clubhouse doors open on Monday ahead of a five-game, four-day series between the Brewers and Cubs. For weeks,

The Cubs' ice-cold offense stayed that way in a series-opening loss to the Pirates, a story that has gotten old real quick for fans.

Chicago Cubs catcher Miguel Amaya suffered an injury against the Blue Jays on Wednesday, and he shared his feelings ahead of Thursday's game.

The Cubs had been waiting weeks for the Brewers to lose a ballgame. In fact, the last time Milwaukee slipped was back on July 30, when Chicago picked up a win over the Brewers in the teams’ final game of the month at American Family Field.

A series loss and bad managerial decisions Thursday led to several members of Chicago media calling out Cubs manager Craig Counsell for poor decision making.

Right-hander Zach Pop was promoted to Triple-A Iowa from the rookie league ACL Cubs. Right-hander Caleb Kilian was activated off the 60-day injured list and re-joined Iowa. The Iowa Cubs bleached the Worcester Red Sox, 8-5.