Cubs 4, Brewers 3: Jordan Wicks saves the day. No, really!
The Chicago Cubs secured a 4-3 extra-innings victory over the Milwaukee Brewers, capping off a series win.
📍 Aftermath
The Cubs defeated the Brewers 4-3 in an extra-innings game. Jordan Wicks played a key role in the victory, contributing to a series loss for the Brewers.
Epilogue added 42d ago, after coverage quieted.
Sources (4)
- Brewers Embarrass Themselves in Series Loss to Cubs Yahoo Sports · 50d ago
- Missed opportunities haunt Crew as Brewers fall to Cubs in extras, 4-3 Brew Crew Ball · 50d ago
- Cubs 4-3 Brewers (Jun 28, 2026) Game Recap ESPN · 50d ago
- Cubs 4, Brewers 3: Jordan Wicks saves the day. No, really! Bleed Cubbie Blue · 50d ago broke it first
What happened
The Chicago Cubs defeated the Milwaukee Brewers with a final score of 4-3 in a game that went into extra innings. Jordan Wicks is credited with saving the day during the victory.
Coverage from ESPN and Yahoo Sports emphasizes the outcome of the game and describes the series loss as an embarrassment for the Brewers. Brew Crew Ball highlights the Brewers' missed opportunities throughout the contest.
Future focus remains on the fallout of the series loss for the Brewers and the impact of Wicks' performance for the Cubs.
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Questions people are asking
What was the final score of the game?
The Cubs defeated the Brewers 4-3.
Which player was highlighted for his role in the Cubs' win?
Jordan Wicks was credited with saving the day.
Did the game go into extra innings?
Yes, according to coverage from Brew Crew Ball, the Brewers fell to the Cubs in extras.
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