Brewers score late to secure 6-2 win over Cubs
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 27, 2026, 5:39 AM
Last updated Jun 27, 2026
The Milwaukee Brewers defeated the Chicago Cubs 6-2 on June 26, 2026, after a late offensive surge. Although both teams started strong, the Brewers broke a scoreless deadlock in the sixth inning, powered by Garrett Mitchell's home run and William Contreras' two-run blast. Jacob Misiorowski pitched six innings, allowing one run while striking out eight. This victory marked the Brewers' 50th win of the season and extended their winning streak to five games.
- •Brewers improve to 50 wins this season with the victory.
- •Jacob Misiorowski struck out eight batters in six innings.
- •Garrett Mitchell hit a key home run in the sixth.
- •William Contreras added a two-run homer to increase the lead.
- 5:39 AMYahoo Sports — Brewers’ offense breaks through late, takes 6-2 win over Cubs
"Box Score Both the Brewers and Cubs came into this series hot, but it was the Brewers who kept that heat going. Despite a cold opening to the game, they turned on the burners late and defeated the Cubs 6-2. It was their 50th win of the season and fifth win in a row. Jacob […]
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