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The 2025 season has been a mixed bag for Cubs manager Craig Counsell. His team opened the year on a 59-39 tear—only to find themselves outpaced by a once-in-a-generation Brewers squad, currently in the process of setting Milwaukee ablaze two years after its ex-skipper's departure.
The Brewers, no doubt, are gritty. They don’t quit. They have an almost-indescribable knack of deliver moments that render the observer speechless. They know this is woven into the fabric of their identity. Their temperament and understanding of what they do well is as good as anyone’s.
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SB Nation on MSNSeries Preview: Milwaukee Brewers @ Chicago Cubs
The Milwaukee Brewers, who finally lost a game on Sunday after riding a 14-game win streak dating back to the start of August, sit eight games ahead of the Cubs entering a big five-game, four-day series in Wrigley against the Chicago Cubs.
Craig Counsell has become more than chilly about the Cubs looking up at his former team in the standings ... and apparently, George Webb burgers.
The Milwaukee Brewers had another big night on Saturday. It's hard to characterize it as a big night in the sense that Milwaukee has won 14 straight games now a
The Brewers’ roster is littered with speed and defense. Brice Turang, Sal Frelick, Jackson Chourio, Collins, Blake Perkins, Caleb Durbin, and Joey Ortiz all fit this bill. Out of that group, all but Ortiz has been above average offensively this season.
The Cubs scored a series victory over the Pirates and gained a game on the division-leading Brewers, whose franchise-record win streak ended on the eve of a five-game series between the two teams at Wrigley Field.
The Milwaukee Brewers are on an absolute heater right now. They have won a franchise record 14 consecutive games. It's their second win streak of 10 games or lo