The Milwaukee Brewers did something this week that they've only done three times in the past 24 years: Sweep a series of three or more games at Wrigley Field.
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Photos: Brewers wrap up road trip with series finale against Cubs
Milwaukee Brewers second baseman Brice Turang hits a single against the Chicago Cubs during the first inning Wednesday at Wrigley Field in Chicago.Â
Milwaukee Brewers catcher William Contreras hits a single against the Chicago Cubs during the first inning Wednesday at Wrigley Field in Chicago.Â
Chicago Cubs pitcher Edward Cabrera throws the ball against the Milwaukee Brewers during the first inning Wednesday at Wrigley Field in Chicago.Â
Chicago Cubs pitcher Edward Cabrera throws the ball against the Milwaukee Brewers during the first inning Wednesday at Wrigley Field in Chicago.Â
Chicago Cubs second baseman Nico Hoerner is safe at second base with a double as Milwaukee Brewers first baseman Jake Bauers stands nearby during the first inning Wednesday at Wrigley Field in Chicago.Â
Chicago Cubs second baseman Nico Hoerner is safe at second base with a double as Milwaukee Brewers first baseman Jake Bauers stands nearby during the first inning Wednesday at Wrigley Field in Chicago.Â
Milwaukee Brewers third baseman David Hamilton tags out Chicago Cubs second baseman Nico Hoerner at third base during the first inning Wednesday at Wrigley Field in Chicago.Â
Milwaukee Brewers pitcher Kyle Harrison throws the ball against the Chicago Cubs during the first inning Wednesday at Wrigley Field in Chicago.Â
Milwaukee Brewers pitcher Kyle Harrison throws the ball against the Chicago Cubs during the first inning Wednesday at Wrigley Field in Chicago.Â
Milwaukee Brewers third baseman David Hamilton tags out Chicago Cubs second baseman Nico Hoerner at third base during the first inning Wednesday at Wrigley Field in Chicago.Â
Milwaukee Brewers third baseman David Hamilton tags out Chicago Cubs second baseman Nico Hoerner at third base during the first inning Wednesday at Wrigley Field in Chicago.Â
Milwaukee Brewers third baseman David Hamilton tags out Chicago Cubs second baseman Nico Hoerner at third base during the first inning Wednesday at Wrigley Field in Chicago.Â
Milwaukee Brewers catcher William Contreras steals second base as Chicago Cubs shortstop Dansby Swanson can’t handle the throw during the third inning Wednesday at Wrigley Field in Chicago.Â
Milwaukee Brewers catcher William Contreras steals second base as Chicago Cubs shortstop Dansby Swanson can’t handle the throw during the third inning Wednesday at Wrigley Field in Chicago.Â
Milwaukee Brewers catcher William Contreras is greeted in the dugout after scoring against the Chicago Cubs during the third inning Wednesday at Wrigley Field in Chicago.Â
Chicago Cubs pitcher Hoby Milner throws the ball against the Milwaukee Brewers during the fifth inning Wednesday at Wrigley Field in Chicago.Â
Milwaukee Brewers third baseman David Hamilton hits a triple against the Chicago Cubs during the seventh inning Wednesday at Wrigley Field in Chicago.Â
Milwaukee Brewers third baseman David Hamilton hits a triple against the Chicago Cubs during the seventh inning Wednesday at Wrigley Field in Chicago.Â
Milwaukee Brewers third baseman David Hamilton runs to third base with a triple against the Chicago Cubs during the seventh inning Wednesday at Wrigley Field in Chicago.Â
Milwaukee Brewers third baseman David Hamilton runs to third base with a triple against the Chicago Cubs during the seventh inning Wednesday at Wrigley Field in Chicago.Â
Milwaukee Brewers third baseman David Hamilton is safe at third base with a triple as Chicago Cubs third baseman Alex Bregman makes a late tag during the seventh inning Wednesday at Wrigley Field in Chicago.Â
Milwaukee Brewers third baseman David Hamilton, right, is greeted by second baseman Brice Turang after scoring against the Chicago Cubs during the seventh inning Wednesday at Wrigley Field in Chicago.Â
