CHICAGO -- All the world’s a stage, and the Cubs and Brewers are set to take it Saturday night in a win-or-go-home meeting in Milwaukee.
The I-94 Rivalry heads back north for Game 5 of the National League Division Series, something that seemed unlikely after the Brewers jumped out to a 2-0 series lead. But the Cubs also won both of their home games, forcing a winner-take-all contest in the first postseason series between the two clubs.
Chicago, which took the regular-season series, 7-6, will try to set a single-postseason franchise record with its fourth elimination-game victory. Milwaukee, on the other hand, will seek its first postseason series win since 2018.
“Hopefully the tables will turn when we get into Game 5 at our place,” Brewers manager Pat Murphy said. “... I admire our te