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Sam Navarro-USA TODAY Sports Brewers look to clinch division during series with Cardinals With the Brewers only needing one win against the Cardinals to clinch the NL Central, Milwaukee is in a prime position to lock up the division title. With the Cardinals being eliminated from playoff contention thanks to their first losing season since 2007, they will look to play spoiler in Milwaukee. Lineups Christian Yelich coming back from injury has bolstered this Brewers lineup, while Mark Canha and William Contreras have been excellent during his absence. Tyrone Taylor has...

Sam Navarro-USA TODAY Sports Brewers fail to clinch the division again and lose the series to Miami. Box Score Milwaukee entered this game needing one win to secure the NL Central title, with Freddy Peralta on the mound facing Edward Cabrera. With a playoff berth already clinched, the Brewers are just looking to clinch the division. The Marlins would strike first in the second inning when Jon Berti hit a solo home run to give Miami a 1-0 lead. They would add more in the bottom of the third when Josh Bell hit a solo home run, and Bryan De La Cruz hit a two-RBI single...

Rich Storry-USA TODAY Sports Brewers look to clinch division title against Miami After clinching a wild card berth on Friday, Milwaukee still needs one more win to clinch the division title over the Chicago Cubs. Freddy Peralta takes on Edward Cabrera as Milwaukee looks to grab their fourth division title in the last five years. Christian Yelich leads off and starts at DH today, while Mark Canha starts in left and bats cleanup. Josh Donaldson starts at third while Tyrone Taylor gets the start in right. Let's make some things happen today : @BallySportWI :...

Sam Navarro-USA TODAY Sports Milwaukee’s offense explodes in the second inning as Craig Counsell locks down another playoff berth. Box Score Milwaukee has finally clinched an official playoff berth after beating the Miami Marlins. Corbin Burnes was on the mound facing JT Chargois as Milwaukee still needs another win to clinch the NL Central division, but has guaranteed themselves a spot in the postseason. Milwaukee had their biggest inning of the year in the second inning of tonight’s game, scoring twelve runs and blowing the game open right away. Josh Donaldson...

Jeff Curry-USA TODAY Sports Milwaukee looks to clinch playoff berth during series with Miami After winning a divisional series against the rival Cardinals, Milwaukee looks to clinch a playoff berth, as their magic number to make the postseason is down to two. Corbin Burnes takes the mound against JT Chargois as the Brewers head to Miami. Christian Yelich is back in the lineup leading off and starting in left field. Mark Canha also stays in the lineup at the DH spot. Contreras starts behind the plate and Blake Perkins gets the start in center field. Seems like a...

Jeff Curry-USA TODAY Sports The Brewers get shut out and Adam Wainwright gets his 200th win. Box Score After winning the series against the Nationals, the Brewers headed to St. Louis to take on the Cardinals. Freddy Peralta was on the hill taking on Adam Wainwright, who has been a veteran in the Cardinals rotation for nearly two decades. With a mounting lead in the division over the Cubs, Milwaukee still needs to win these games down the stretch in order to clinch a playoff berth. Milwaukee’s offense couldn’t get anything going early, and had their best chance to...

Michael McLoone-USA TODAY Sports Brewers look to expand their division lead against the floundering Cardinals. Freddy Peralta faces off against Adam Wainwright as the Brewers head to St. Louis to take on their NL Central rivals. Milwaukee has a 6.5-game lead over the Chicago Cubs for the division title, and with a 7-game magic number, it would be better if the Brewers could get to that sooner rather than later. Taking advantage of these games is very important. Mark Canha starts in left field, while Josh Donaldson starts at third. Carlos Santana will bat third and...

Jeff Hanisch-USA TODAY Sports Brewers drop game three of four game set. With still a slim lead in the NL Central, the Brewers looked poised for a sweep of the Marlins, with Colin Rea on the mound facing Braxton Garrett. Milwaukee is still looking to cement its spot in the playoffs, so winning these games down the stretch is extremely important. Both pitchers were dealing through four innings, but the Marlins were able to get on the board in the top of the fifth when Xavier Edwards hit an RBI single and then was thrown out at second trying to stretch it into a double...

Jeff Hanisch-USA TODAY Sports Brandon Woodruff throws a complete game and the offense explodes Box Score After losing their last game against the Yankees, Milwaukee wanted a bounceback performance with Brandon Woodruff on the mound facing Jesus Luzardo and the Marlins. With a slim lead in the division over the Chicago Cubs, the Brewers need to take advantage of strong pitching performances down the stretch. The Brewers jumped out to an early lead as Mark Canha, who led off with Christian Yelich still day-to-day, started the game with a solo home run. Milwaukee would...

Wendell Cruz-USA TODAY Sports Brewers welcome Marlins to American Family Field. Brandon Woodruff is on the mound against Jesus Luzardo as the Brewers look to continue their momentum after winning the series against the Yankees. Mark Canha leads off as Yelich is out with a back issue. Tyrone Taylor gets the start in left field and will bat seventh. Carlos Santana gets the start at first base and will bat 3rd. Back at the crib for another huge series : @ballysportWi : @620wtmj @fleet_farm | #ThisIsMyCrew pic.twitter.com/OTvyZIekrg— Milwaukee Brewers (@Brewers)...

Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports Brewers look to bounce back with a series win in New York The Brewers enter the series against the Yankees with a slim lead over the Chicago Cubs for the division lead. The Yankees have had a severely underwhelming season, sitting at 69-69 and in the cellar of the AL East. They still have some dangerous players, so Milwaukee will need to be careful as they try to fend off the Cubs. Lineups Milwaukee has been able to find offensive production from a multitude of sources, the most important of which are Christian Yelich and William...

Matt Marton-USA TODAY Sports The offense falls short as Milwaukee loses their first series in over a week. Box Score The Brewers looked to take the rubber match of the series after splitting the first two against Chicago. Brandon Woodruff was on the mound for the Brewers facing Cubs veteran Kyle Hendricks. With a four-game lead in the division heading into this game, the Brewers are still far from comfortable atop the division. The Cubs got on the board early, when Ian Happ hit an RBI double to right field that scored Tauchman and moved Hoerner to third. Dansby...

Kamil Krzaczynski-USA TODAY Sports Brewers look to win the rubber match against rivals. Brandon Woodruff takes on Kyle Hendricks as the Brewers look to take two out of three against the Cubs. With a decent lead ahead of this Cubs team for the top spot, winning these games down the stretch is extremely important to make sure the Crew makes the playoffs. Yelich leads off and starts in left field, while Frelick hits fourth and starts in center field. Contreras starts at catcher, while Tellez starts at DH. Let’s win the series today : @BallySportWI : @620wtmj...