Cubs Beat Brewers 5-3 in Wrigley Showdown
TL;DR
The Chicago Cubs defeated the Milwaukee Brewers 5-3, with key homers from Seiya Suzuki and Pete Crow-Armstrong, as they extended their division lead to 6.5 games. The game featured strong pitching from Ben Brown and notable defensive plays, including a diving catch by Isaac Collins and a home run by Crow-Armstrong that energized the crowd. The Cubs now lead the season series 3-1 against the Brewers.
- Cubs 5-3 Brewers (Jun 17, 2025) Game Recap ESPN
- Incredible catch plus a 452-foot HR off the Wrigley scoreboard: PCA can do it all MLB.com
- Cubs 5, Brewers 3: First-place Cubs send a message to Milwaukee in first trip to Wrigley Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
- Photos: Chicago Cubs take opener vs. Milwaukee Brewers at Wrigley Field Chicago Tribune
- Enhanced Box Score: Cubs 5, Brewers 3 – June 17, 2025 Bleacher Nation
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