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Chicago Cubs 2, Milwaukee Brewers 6

Final Score and Game Recap

Final score, pitching lines and standings context.

7:45 PM ET · American Family FieldGame-day snapshot Jun 26, 7:15 PM ETFinal lineups lockedCurrent 2026 season stats — updated Oct 29, 5:00 AM ET
T-Score51
Chicago Cubs
89–73 · 2nd NL Central · T-Score 51
2
2–6
FINAL
Milwaukee Brewers
103–59 · 1st NL Central · T-Score 58
6
T-Score58
FINAL

Matchup at a glance

PitcherStat calculation
CategoryComparisonWhy
Starting pitcherBrewersMisiorowski leads Rea in P-Score (89 vs 45), WHIP and K/9.
Offense vs handEvenThe handedness splits are nearly even, with less than a .002 difference in OPS.
Recent formBrewersMilwaukee has won 8 of its last 10 and owns the stronger recent run differential.
PowerCubsChicago has 95 home runs this season, 25 more than Milwaukee.
WeatherLow impact76°F, wind 4 mph, no precipitation expected at first pitch.

Starting pitchers

CHC
Colin Rea RHP
Colin Rea
Chicago Cubs
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
4.99
127th
WHIP
1.40
124th
K/9
6.69
186th
BB/9
3.18
109th
P-Score45i
FIP
–
HR/9
1.36
148th
OPS/R
–
IP
79.1
Last 5 starts
ERA
2.55
QUALITY
START %
40%
(2 of 5)
DAYS
REST
88
MIL
Jacob Misiorowski RHP
Jacob Misiorowski
Milwaukee Brewers
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
1.45
2nd
WHIP
0.75
1st
K/9
13.35
1st
BB/9
2.23
33rd
P-Score89i
FIP
–
HR/9
0.39
21st
OPS/R
–
IP
93.0
Last 5 starts
ERA
3.04
QUALITY
START %
20%
(1 of 5)
DAYS
REST
92
How the starters differ
·Misiorowski strikes out 6.7 more batters per nine innings.
·Misiorowski allows fewer baserunners, with a 0.75 WHIP compared with 1.40.
·Misiorowski enters with a 1.45 ERA compared with Rea's 4.99.
·Misiorowski allows the lower home-run rate: 0.39 vs 1.36 per nine.

How the lineups match the starters' pitch mix

Pitch data coverage: partial. Usage and velocity only.

Rea arsenal
PitchUsageVelo
Four-seam42%93.8
Changeup18%87.7
Slider11%86.2
Sweeper9%82.9
Sinker8%92.5
Cutter6%87.2
Curveball6%80.1
Misiorowski arsenal
PitchUsageVelo
Four-seam63%100.6
Cutter14%95.8
Slider11%91.9
Curveball11%88.0
Changeup1%92.5
Sinker0%100.6

Team OPS vs opposing starter's hand

Cubs vs RHP (Jacob Misiorowski)
3rd
in MLB
0.757OPS
.600.700.800.9001.000
Brewers vs RHP (Colin Rea)
2nd
in MLB
0.759OPS
.600.700.800.9001.000

Lineups

Final lineupsOrder from the stored snapshot; treat as unofficial until the card is filed.Full lineup page
Chicago CubsOfficial lineupvs RHP Jacob Misiorowski
#HitterPosH-ScoreOPSHRvs RHPVs Misiorowski (BvP)
1Pete Crow-Armstrong—–––No MLB historyNo history
2Alex Bregman—–––No MLB historyNo history
3Michael Busch—–––No MLB historyNo history
4Seiya Suzuki—–––No MLB historyNo history
5Ian Happ—–––No MLB historyNo history
6Nico Hoerner—–––No MLB historyNo history
7Carson Kelly—–––No MLB historyNo history
8Matt Shaw—–––No MLB historyNo history
9Dansby Swanson—–––No MLB historyNo history
1Pete Crow-Armstrong– / – · – HRvs hand – · No MLB history · No history—H-Score2Alex Bregman– / – · – HRvs hand – · No MLB history · No history—H-Score3Michael Busch– / – · – HRvs hand – · No MLB history · No history—H-Score4Seiya Suzuki– / – · – HRvs hand – · No MLB history · No history—H-Score5Ian Happ– / – · – HRvs hand – · No MLB history · No history—H-Score6Nico Hoerner– / – · – HRvs hand – · No MLB history · No history—H-Score7Carson Kelly– / – · – HRvs hand – · No MLB history · No history—H-Score8Matt Shaw– / – · – HRvs hand – · No MLB history · No history—H-Score9Dansby Swanson– / – · – HRvs hand – · No MLB history · No history—H-Score
Milwaukee BrewersOfficial lineupvs RHP Colin Rea
#HitterPosH-ScoreOPSHRvs RHPVs Rea (BvP)
1Christian Yelich—–––No MLB historyNo history
2Jackson Chourio—–––No MLB historyNo history
3Brice Turang—–––No MLB historyNo history
4William Contreras—–––No MLB historyNo history
5Jake Bauers—–––No MLB historyNo history
6Andrew Vaughn—–––No MLB historyNo history
7Garrett Mitchell—–––No MLB historyNo history
8Cooper Pratt—–––No MLB historyNo history
9David Hamilton—–––No MLB historyNo history
1Christian Yelich– / – · – HRvs hand – · No MLB history · No history—H-Score2Jackson Chourio– / – · – HRvs hand – · No MLB history · No history—H-Score3Brice Turang– / – · – HRvs hand – · No MLB history · No history—H-Score4William Contreras– / – · – HRvs hand – · No MLB history · No history—H-Score5Jake Bauers– / – · – HRvs hand – · No MLB history · No history—H-Score6Andrew Vaughn– / – · – HRvs hand – · No MLB history · No history—H-Score7Garrett Mitchell– / – · – HRvs hand – · No MLB history · No history—H-Score8Cooper Pratt– / – · – HRvs hand – · No MLB history · No history—H-Score9David Hamilton– / – · – HRvs hand – · No MLB history · No history—H-Score

Team comparison

OffenseCHCCHC·MILMIL
AVG.251 6th.258 2nd
OPS.767 1st.744 4th
Home runs220 3rd154 29th
Runs850 1st832 2nd
OBP.339 2nd.341 1st
SLG.428 1st.403 11th
PitchingCHCCHC·MILMIL
1stMLB rank30th
ERA4.12vs3.51
CHCMIL
WHIP1.26vs1.18
CHCMIL
K/97.8vs9.6
CHCMIL
HR Allowed231vs171
CHCMIL
ResultsCHCCHC·MILMIL
+5081st
Run differential
+4842nd
89–73 Record103–59
4–6 Last 108–2
Last 10 games
Chicago Cubs (4–6)
L
W
L
W
L
W
L
W
L
L
Milwaukee Brewers (8–2)
W
W
W
L
W
W
W
L
W
W
2026 head-to-head
Season Series
7—6
13 Games Played

Frequently asked

Who is starting for the Cubs?+
Colin Rea (4.99 ERA, 5–5) is listed as the starter.
Who is starting for the Brewers?+
Jacob Misiorowski (1.45 ERA, 8–3) is listed as the starter.
What time does the game start?+
7:45 PM ET at American Family Field.
Where is the game being played?+
American Family Field, home of the Milwaukee Brewers.
Are the lineups confirmed?+
Not as official league cards. The orders shown are the current projected or last-posted lineups.
How have the Cubs and Brewers performed head-to-head?+
Season series: Brewers 6–7 this season.
How do the starters compare on P-Score?+
Colin Rea is at 45; Jacob Misiorowski is at 89. P-Score is PitcherStat's 0–100 season index for qualified starters.