What is the Milwaukee Brewers record in 2026?

The Milwaukee Brewers are 86-53, 1st in the NL Central.

Who is pitching for the Brewers today?

Jacob Misiorowski (14-5, 1.73 ERA) vs David Peterson (7-7, 5.11 ERA). First pitch at 07:40 PM EDT.

What channel is the Brewers game on today?

Today's game airs on Brewers.TV Presented by Potawatomi Sportsbook, Marquee Sports Network, MLB Network, MLB Network. First pitch at 07:40 PM EDT.

Milwaukee Brewers News & Updates

September 02, 2026

The Milwaukee Brewers were 86-53, 1st in the NL Central. Yesterday, the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Chicago Cubs 9-4 at Wrigley Field.

Brewers Daily Vibe Check

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Brewers Game on September 02

Opponent:	Chicago Cubs (78-61)
Location:	Wrigley Field
First Pitch:	07:40 PM EDT
Pitching Matchup:	Jacob Misiorowski (14-5, 1.73 ERA) vs David Peterson (7-7, 5.11 ERA)
TV Broadcast:	Brewers.TV Presented by Potawatomi Sportsbook, Marquee Sports Network, MLB Network, MLB Network
Forecast:	☁️ Overcast, 75°F, Wind 2 mph

Brewers Score & Recap

Yesterday, the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Chicago Cubs 9-4 at Wrigley Field.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
	0	0	0	0	1	4	2	2	0	9	13	2
	0	0	0	3	0	1	0	0	0	4	6	0

Highlights

Joey Ortiz went 2-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Christian Yelich went 1-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Brewers Record & Standings

NL Central

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Brewers	86	53	.619		W1
Cubs	78	61	.561	8.0	L1
Cardinals	69	70	.496	17.0	W1
Pirates	68	71	.489	18.0	W3
Reds	66	73	.475	20.0	W1

Milwaukee Brewers are 5-2 in their last 7 games, with a +8 run differential.

Brewers Player Stats & Leaders

Batting Leaders

Player	HR	AVG	OPS	RBI
9 Jake Bauers	23	.273	.887	76
2 Brice Turang	17	.254	.774	78
11 Jackson Chourio	20	.282	.819	57

Pitching Leaders

Pitcher	W-L	ERA	WHIP	IP
32 Jacob Misiorowski	14-5	1.73	0.75	151.0
29 Trevor Megill	2-3	2.24	0.84	52.1
43 Logan Henderson	9-2	2.48	0.83	76.1

Hot Hitters

Player	Streak
3 Joey Ortiz	4 hits, 1 HR, 2 RBI, .444 AVG in last 3 games
24 William Contreras	5 hits, 1 HR, 2 RBI, .5 AVG in last 3 games

Hot Pitchers

Pitcher	Streak
43 Logan Henderson	7.0 IP, 7 K, 1 ER in dominant recent start
32 Jacob Misiorowski	6.0 IP, 6 K, 0 ER in dominant recent start
29 Trevor Megill	2 SV, 3.1 IP, 0 ER in 3 recent games

Brewers News

The Milwaukee Brewers bounced back in a big way, defeating the Chicago Cubs 9-4 to reclaim their dominance in the division, now holding an eight-game lead. Christian Yelich led the charge with a crucial blast, helping to overshadow a night riddled with errors. The victory was a much-needed response after a week filled with ups and downs, including a previous loss that left fans uneasy. Fortunately, the young stars, like Cooper Pratt and Jackson Chourio, survived a near disaster in the outfield, a moment that could have derailed the win. In roster news, the team bolstered its depth by re-signing Jonathan Ornelas while also adding JoJo Romero and Bo Naylor as part of the September roster expansion, gearing up for the final stretch of the season with confidence.

Sources

Brewcrewball

Yelich Blasts Brewers to victory, avoiding an error-filled night

Nights like these are the nights the Brewers are glad they came out on the winning end. A night filled with little league errors was quickly overshadowed by big league blasts to give the Brewers a 9-4 victory over the Chicago Cubs, evening the series and extending their division lead back to eight games. Entering […]

Mlbtraderumors

Brewers Re-Sign Jonathan Ornelas To Minor League Deal

The Brewers re-signed infielder Jonathan Ornelas on a minor league contract, reports Francys Romero. He’ll report to Triple-A Nashville. Ornelas elected free agency after being waived by Milwaukee last week. The Brewers had acquired him a couple weeks earlier in a minor league trade with the Athletics. Ornelas was a stopgap depth infielder while Cooper Pratt was […]

MLB.com

Pratt, Chourio and Ortiz survive scary outfield collision in Brewers' win

CHICAGO – The Brewers’ prized 22-year-old left fielder, prized 22-year-old shortstop and resurgent third baseman all converged in shallow left field while running at full speed. It could have been a catastrophe. Instead, it produced a sigh of relief on the way to a critical win.

MLB.com

The Miz's dominance by the numbers: How his '26 ranks among the greats

CHICAGO -- Jacob Misiorowski says he feels as sharp going into September as he did on Opening Day. That’s a good thing, because there is plenty to pitch for. “I feel just as sharp as I did on Opening Day,” Misiorowski said after his last start against the Mets, when

Reviewingthebrew

Brewers maintain necessary infield depth after reuniting with minor league free agent

The Milwaukee Brewers have re-signed Jonathan Ornelas to a minor league deal after designating him for assignment last month, maintaining necessary infield depth for the stretch run.

Reviewingthebrew

Brewers add two 2026 trade deadline acquisitions to roster as a result of September expansion

The Milwaukee Brewers are adding left-handed reliever JoJo Romero and catcher Bo Naylor, both of whom were acquired at the trade deadline, to their big-league squad as a result of MLB's September roster expansion.

Brewers Upcoming Schedule

The Milwaukee Brewers host the Chicago Cubs for a 3-game series starting Monday.

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