Fielder hits 42nd homer to take majors RBI lead with 131 as Brewers top Cubs 3-2September 23rd, 2009 Fielder hits 42nd homer to take majors RBI leadMILWAUKEE — Prince Fielder hit his 42nd homer to give him a majors-best 131 RBIs and rookie Chris Narveson struck out 10 for his first win as a starter, helping the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Chicago Cubs 3-2 on Wednesday night. Jody Gerut homered for the Brewers, who avoided a three-game sweep but had been eliminated from the postseason on Tuesday.
Lee homers for 2nd straight night, Cubs keep clicking without Bradley in 7-2 win over BrewersSeptember 22nd, 2009 Lee homers, Cubs win again since banning BradleyMILWAUKEE — Derrek Lee hit his 35th homer and drove in two runs to set a new career mark with 109 RBIs, leading the Chicago Cubs to a 7-2 win over the Milwaukee Brewers on Tuesday night. The Cubs won their third straight since suspending Milton Bradley for the season and Lee has continued his sizzling September.
Cubs moving on to finish disappointing season after Bradley's suspension for the yearSeptember 21st, 2009 Cubs moving on after Bradley's suspensionMILWAUKEE — The Chicago Cubs are trying to move past the latest distraction in a disappointing season. Volatile outfielder Milton Bradley was suspended for the rest of the year Sunday, a day after criticizing the team in a newspaper interview.
Jody Gerut's grand slam leads Brewers to 7-4 victory over CubsSeptember 17th, 2009 Gerut, Rivera lead BrewersCHICAGO — Jody Gerut hit a grand slam, Mike Rivera delivered a key bases-loaded double and the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Chicago Cubs 7-4 Thursday for a four-game split between teams finishing disappointing seasons. After making the playoffs last year — Chicago as the NL Central champion and Milwaukee as the NL wild card — both teams are all but out of contention with 2½ weeks left.
Soto, Cubs take advantage of Milwaukee's erratic pitching in 13-7 win over BrewersSeptember 15th, 2009 Soto homers, drives in three runs in Cubs' winCHICAGO — Geovany Soto hit homered and drove in three runs, and the Chicago Cubs took advantage of 12 walks to beat the Milwaukee Brewers 13-7 on Tuesday night. Derrek Lee hit a two-run double and drove in three runs and Mike Fontenot had an RBI single and scored twice for the Cubs, who have won seven of eight.
Cubs 2, Brewers 0September 14th, 2009 Cubs 2, Brewers 0
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Milwaukee 000 000 000—0Chicago 000 100 01x—2E_Soto (4). DP_Milwaukee 2, Chicago 2.
Dempster throws 8 shutout innings, red-hot Lee homers as Cubs blank Brewers 2-0September 14th, 2009 Dempster shines for CubsCHICAGO — Ryan Dempster pitched eight shutout innings and Derrek Lee homered for the seventh time in 10 games Monday night, carrying the Chicago Cubs to a 2-0 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers. Center fielder Sam Fuld and third baseman Aramis Ramirez made outstanding plays to keep Milwaukee off the board and help the Cubs win for the sixth time in seven games.
Brewers turn first triple play in 10 years, pulling it on Rowand's grounderSeptember 6th, 2009 Brewers turn triple play against GiantsMILWAUKEE — The Milwaukee Brewers turned their first triple play in 10 years, pulling it Sunday on a grounder by San Francisco's Aaron Rowand. With Randy Winn on second and Ryan Garko on first in the sixth inning, Brewers third baseman Casey McGehee fielded a sharp grounder by Rowand right on the bag.
Cubs 8, Brewers 2July 6th, 2009 Cubs 8, Brewers 2E_Hall (4). DP_Chicago 1.
Cubs' lone All-Star Ted Lilly strike outs nine in 8-2 victory over BrewersJuly 6th, 2009 Cubs' Lilly shuts down Brewers in 8-2 victoryCHICAGO — Ted Lilly pitched effectively into the seventh inning and Derrek Lee hit a two-run homer, leading the Chicago Cubs to an 8-2 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers on Sunday. Jake Fox also had a two-run home run for the Cubs, who took three of four from the Brewers.
McGehee homers while pounding out 4 hits as Brewers rip Cubs 11-2July 4th, 2009 McGehee pounds 4 hits, Brewers rip Cubs 11-2CHICAGO — Rookie Casey McGehee had a career high four hits and five RBIs to help the Milwaukee Brewers pound Rich Harden and the Chicago Cubs 11-2 on Saturday to snap a three-game losing streak. Mike Cameron and J.J.
Brewers 11, Cubs 2July 4th, 2009 Brewers 11, Cubs 2E_C.Hart (3), McGehee (5). DP_Milwaukee 3, Chicago 1.
Cubs 2, Brewers 1, 10 inningsJuly 4th, 2009 Cubs 2, Brewers 1, 10 inningsTwo outs when winning run scored. E_McGehee (4), Theriot (7), J.Fox (1).
Derrek Lee hits 2 homers, including grand slam, drives in 7 to lead Cubs past Brewers 9-5July 3rd, 2009 Lee powers Cubs to 9-5 win over BrewersCHICAGO — Derrek Lee hit a grand slam and a three-run homer Thursday night for a career-high seven RBIs, and the Chicago Cubs opened an 11-game homestand by beating the Milwaukee Brewers 9-5. Lee drove his 10th career grand slam off reliever Chris Smith in the fourth after connecting for a three-run shot off starter Seth McClung in the first.
Cubs 9, Brewers 5July 3rd, 2009 Cubs 9, Brewers 5E_Fontenot (5). DP_Chicago 1.