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Pete Crow-Armstrong and the Chicago Cubs will face Christian Yelich and the Milwaukee Brewers in Game 5 of the National League Division Series on Saturday.
Brice Turang #2 of the Milwaukee Brewers turns a double play as Ian Happ #8 of the Chicago Cubs slides into second base in the seventh inning at American Family Field on May 03, 2025…
Brice Turang #2 of the Milwaukee Brewers turns a double play as Ian Happ #8 of the Chicago Cubs slides into second base in the seventh inning at American Family Field on May 03, 2025 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
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How to Watch Cubs vs BrewersWhen: Saturday, October 11, 2025Time: 8:08 PM ETTV Channel: TBSLive Stream: Sling (watch now); DIRECTV (watch now)
The home team has won every game of the series after Chicago was able to force a do-or-die Game 5 after falling in a 0-2 hole. The Cubs have outscored their division rival 10-3 over the last two games after being outscored 16-6 in the two at Milwaukee.
Nico Hoerner has been the man for the Cubs this postseason, recording a hit in all seven of their games. During the NLDS, he is 8-17, after a three-hit night in Game 4. Michael Busch has been providing the power at the top of the lineup, with 4 home runs this October, 3 in this series.
Jackson Chourio is swinging the hot bat for the Brewers, and like Hoerner, he has a hit in every game this postseason. Chourio is 7-15 heading into Game 5 with 1 home run and 6 RBIs. He will look to keep the streak alive and push his team on to the next round.
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