Brewers finish historic season atop NL Central power rankings
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 28, 2026, 11:30 AM
Last updated Sep 28, 2026
The Milwaukee Brewers concluded the regular season with a franchise-record 103 wins after going 5-1 in their final week. They clinched the NL Central title and now await the winner of the NL Wild Card Series between the Chicago Cubs and San Diego Padres. The Cubs finished with a record of 89-73 and secured the second Wild Card spot despite losing four of their last six games. The Pittsburgh Pirates ended their season at 82-80, marking their first winning record since 2018. The St. Louis Cardinals and Cincinnati Reds were eliminated from postseason contention with 77 and 75 wins, respectively.
- •Brewers finished with 103 wins, a franchise record.
- •Cubs secured NL Wild Card #2 with 89 wins.
- •Pirates clinched a winning season for first time since 2018.
- •Cardinals and Reds eliminated from postseason.
- •Playoff series for Cubs and Padres begins soon.
- 11:30 AMYahoo Sports — 2026 NL Central Power Rankings: Week 27
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