We've got a Brewers-Cubs rivalry showdown in the National League Division Series -- and it's the highest-stakes meeting ever for these two NL Central foes.
Chicago just knocked off the Padres in a winner-take-all Game 3 of the Wild Card Series. Awaiting them in the next round? MLB's best team in the 2025 regular season: 97-win Milwaukee. Game 1 is set for Saturday at 2:08 p.m. ET/1:08 p.m. CT at American Family Field.
These two teams are evenly matched. Just look at the season series between them: The Cubs won seven of those games, the Brewers six. The NLDS will also be an intriguing clash of styles: the slugging Cubs, who hit 223 home runs in the regular season, vs. the ultra-aggressive small-ball Brewers, who make their own luck .
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