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MLB · September 1, 2026

Milwaukee Brewers vs Chicago Cubs Final — September 1, 2026

Tuesday, September 1 · 7:41 PM ET
Last 10 games
+1+3-2-1+7+6+5+2-3-14
Game by game
-1-1+17+7-1-2-2+12-2+14
6-4
Last 10
4-6
+4
Net
+41
Top third of the leagueMiddle thirdBottom thirdBar = league rank (full = 1st)
Rest & travelrest and travel
Rest & travel
1 day
Days of rest
1 day
76 mi123 km
Travel to the game
Home
About these numbers

Margin of each of the last 10 games this season, oldest to newest (gold = won). Hover a bar for the score margin.

Distance is straight-line from each team's home arena; time-zone change is at game time. Rest counts days since each team's previous game.

The pre-game matchup

The Brewers visited the Cubs on Tuesday, September 1 at 7:41 PM ET.

The total closed 10, unchanged from the open. After removing the vig, the closing moneyline (Brewers +105, Cubs -124) prices the Brewers at 47% and the Cubs at 53%.

Written from the numbers available before kickoff.

Result

Final score and result vs the closing line

Milwaukee Brewers 9, Chicago Cubs 4

Milwaukee Brewers won by 5.

  • Against the closing spread (Chicago Cubs -1.5): Milwaukee Brewers covered.
  • Combined score 13 vs the closing total of 10: Over.
  • Milwaukee Brewers closed at +105 on the moneyline (a 47% no-vig market-implied chance).

Market

Closing line and line movement

Run lineno move
OpenCubs -1.5 (+155)
Brewers +1.5 (-190)
CloseCubs -1.5 (+155)
Brewers +1.5 (-192)
Totalno move
Open10 (o -120 / u -103)
Close10 (o -105 / u -115)
Moneyline
OpenBrewers +105 47%
Cubs -125 53%
CloseBrewers +105 47%
Cubs -124 53%

Consensus of US sportsbooks. Open = first line after both teams' previous games; Close = consensus at kickoff. Percentages are the moneyline's no-vig market-implied chances.

Matchup

Head-to-head

The teams have met 46 times since 2023: the Brewers won 25 and the Cubs 21.

DateScoreLineTotal
Aug 31, 2026Brewers 3, Cubs 17
Cubs won


Jun 28, 2026Cubs 4, Brewers 3
Cubs won


Jun 27, 2026Cubs 8, Brewers 2
Cubs won


Jun 26, 2026Cubs 2, Brewers 6
Brewers won


May 20, 2026Brewers 5, Cubs 0
Brewers won


Meetings since 2023, most recent first. Line and total are the consensus closing numbers where line history is available.

Teams

Milwaukee Brewers

Chicago Cubs

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