For the third year in a row, the Milwaukee Brewers have won the NL Central division.Coming into Sunday, the Brewers magic number to clinch the division was down to one. Milwaukee lost to the St. Louis Cardinals, 5-1, on Sunday. The Chicago Cubs helped Milwaukee claim the NL Central with a 1-0 loss to the Cincinnati Reds on Sunday.It’s the seventh time in the last eight years that the Brewers have made it to the postseason.It’s also the fifth division title for Milwaukee since 2018.By clinching their division on Sunday, the Brewers guaranteed themselves a first-round bye and appearance in the National League Division Series, which starts Oct. 4. The team already clinched a postseason berth Sept. 13.For the remainder of the regular season, Milwaukee will try to secure the number one seed in the National League and possibly the number one seed in all of baseball. That magic number currently sits at four.The Milwaukee Brewers team store said on Sept. 21 that it would be open until 6 p.m. for fans to purchase NL Central champion gear, but that time could be extended based on how many people show up to the ballpark. Fans can also purchase the new gear online.Single-game tickets for the National League Division Series at American Family Field will go on sale to the public on Sept. 23 at 10 a.m. on brewers.com/postseason.In an unfortunate update on Sunday, the Brewers also place right-hander Brandon Woodruff on the 15-day injured list due to a right lat strain, making his availability for the postseason uncertain.
MILWAUKEE —
For the third year in a row, the Milwaukee Brewers have won the NL Central division.
Coming into Sunday, the Brewers magic number to clinch the division was down to one. Milwaukee lost to the St. Louis Cardinals, 5-1, on Sunday. The Chicago Cubs helped Milwaukee claim the NL Central with a 1-0 loss to the Cincinnati Reds on Sunday.
It’s the seventh time in the last eight years that the Brewers have made it to the postseason.
It’s also the fifth division title for Milwaukee since 2018.
By clinching their division on Sunday, the Brewers guaranteed themselves a first-round bye and appearance in the National League Division Series, which starts Oct. 4.
The team already clinched a postseason berth Sept. 13.
For the remainder of the regular season, Milwaukee will try to secure the number one seed in the National League and possibly the number one seed in all of baseball. That magic number currently sits at four.
The Milwaukee Brewers team store said on Sept. 21 that it would be open until 6 p.m. for fans to purchase NL Central champion gear, but that time could be extended based on how many people show up to the ballpark. Fans can also purchase the new gear online.
Single-game tickets for the National League Division Series at American Family Field will go on sale to the public on Sept. 23 at 10 a.m. on brewers.com/postseason.
In an unfortunate update on Sunday, the Brewers also place right-hander Brandon Woodruff on the 15-day injured list due to a right lat strain, making his availability for the postseason uncertain.