Milwaukee Brewers vs Chicago Cubs Final — September 2, 2026
Last 10 games
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Rest & travelAbout 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 Wednesday, September 2 at 7:41 PM ET.
The total closed 8.5, unchanged from the open. After removing the vig, the closing moneyline (Brewers -150, Cubs +128) prices the Brewers at 58% and the Cubs at 42%.
Written from the numbers available before kickoff.
Result
Final score and result vs the closing line
Milwaukee Brewers 9, Chicago Cubs 5
Milwaukee Brewers won by 4.
- Against the closing spread (Chicago Cubs +1.5): Milwaukee Brewers covered.
- Combined score 14 vs the closing total of 8.5: Over.
- Milwaukee Brewers closed at -150 on the moneyline (a 58% no-vig market-implied chance).
Market
Closing line and line movement
Brewers -1.5 (+105)
Brewers -1.5 (+110)
Cubs +135 41%
Cubs +128 42%
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 47 times since 2023: the Brewers won 26 and the Cubs 21.
| Date | Score | Line | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2026 | Brewers 9, Cubs 4 Brewers won | ||
| Aug 31, 2026 | Brewers 3, Cubs 17 Cubs won | ||
| Jun 28, 2026 | Cubs 4, Brewers 3 Cubs won | ||
| Jun 27, 2026 | Cubs 8, Brewers 2 Cubs won | ||
| Jun 26, 2026 | Cubs 2, Brewers 6 Brewers won |
Meetings since 2023, most recent first. Line and total are the consensus closing numbers where line history is available.
Teams
Milwaukee Brewers
- Milwaukee Brewers team stats
- Milwaukee Brewers at Tampa Bay Rays (Oct 28)
- Milwaukee Brewers 3, Tampa Bay Rays 4 (Oct 27)
- Milwaukee Brewers 10, Tampa Bay Rays 1 (Oct 26)
- Tampa Bay Rays 4, Milwaukee Brewers 5 (Oct 24)
Chicago Cubs
- Chicago Cubs team stats
- Chicago Cubs 1, San Diego Padres 4 (Sep 30)
- Chicago Cubs 0, San Diego Padres 8 (Sep 29)
- Chicago Cubs 6, Boston Red Sox 2 (Sep 27)
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More MLB games on September 2, 2026
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- Baltimore Orioles 5, Colorado Rockies 6 (Sep 2)
- Seattle Mariners 8, Boston Red Sox 3 (Sep 2)
- Toronto Blue Jays 11, Cleveland Guardians 0 (Sep 2)
- San Francisco Giants 5, Pittsburgh Pirates 4 (Sep 2)
- New York Mets 10, Tampa Bay Rays 4 (Sep 2)
- Chicago White Sox 0, Houston Astros 2 (Sep 2)
- New York Yankees 6, Los Angeles Angels 3 (Sep 2)
- St. Louis Cardinals 8, Los Angeles Dodgers 6 (Sep 2)
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