Top Story Spotlight BREWERS Jackson Chourio shakes off hamstring scare, blasts 3-run homer as Brewers win Game 2 of NLDS STEVE MEGARGEE AP Sports Writer Oct 7, 2025 Oct 7, 2025 Updated Jan 12, 2026 Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save MILWAUKEE — Brewers outfielder Jackson Chourio had a simple solution for making sure he didn't aggravate his hamstring injury Monday night.kAm%C@EE:?8 2C@F?5 E96 32D6D 27E6C 2 9@>6 CF? 5@6D?VE C6BF:C6 >F49 6I6CE:@?]k^AmkAmr9@FC:@ C6EFC?65 E@ E96 =:?6FA 2?5 9:E 2 k2 9C67lQ9EEADi^^I]4@>^|{q^DE2EFD^`hfdbh_cccadebfh`cgQmE9C66\CF? 9@>6Ck^2m E@ 96=A |:=H2F<66 k2 9C67lQ9EEADi^^2A?6HD]4@>^2CE:4=6^4F3D\3C6H6CD\D4@C6\49@FC:@\>:D:@C@HD<:\>=3\A=2J@77D\b_cfccg2`72244e_db2_354_3_`4eeh_Qm362E E96 r9:428@ rF3Dk^2m f\b :? v2>6 a @7 E96:C }{ s:G:D:@? $6C:6D 27E6C E:89E?6DD :? 9:D C:89E 92>DEC:?8 42FD65 9:> E@ k2 9C67lQ9EEADi^^2A?6HD]4@>^2CE:4=6^>:=H2F<66\3C6H6CD\49:428@\4F3D\37ebcf37c6bhc5_6hg443g2c4ch6f54bQm6I:E E96 @A6?6Ck^2m]k^Am People are also reading… Grant funding approved to promote Lake Geneva Pride Weekend 'Modzilla' to strike the Fontana-on-Geneva Lake area Cheese shop owner following in family’s 100-year tradition Lake Geneva approves contract with communications firm Lake Geneva holds off voting on proposed trolley program Lake Geneva school districts name teachers of the year Woman dies when she falls into propeller in Lake Geneva boating accident Bobcat stalks and strikes Wisconsin turkey hunter Restaurant review: The Del-Bar earns its prime reputation City administrator presents update on Highway 50 project Adams Electric celebrates opening of new showroom and atrium Moira Jean Menninga Badger baseball and softball teams post wins, girls soccer suffers 1-0 loss Driver arrested after pedestrian, 68, dies in Middleton crash Walworth County to conduct vegetation management this spring kAm%96 a`\J62C\@=5 A96?@> 92D E9C66 9@>6CD :? 7:G6 42C66C A@DED62D@? 82>6D] w6 92D 8@?6 d 7@C f H:E9 D:I #qxD E@ 96=A E96 qC6H6CD E2<6 2 a\_ =625 :? 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Polzin: Miz brought the heat and stayed cool, the perfect combo for Brewers Rookie right-hander Jacob Misiorowski has electric stuff but sometimes struggles with composure. He had exactly the right balance in NLDS Game…
Instant analysis from the Brewers’ Game 2 victory over the Cubs in the NLDS MILWAUKEE — One of the knocks on the Milwaukee Brewers entering the postseason was that they don’t hit enough home runs.
Jackson Chourio back in Brewers’ lineup for NLDS Game 2 vs. Cubs The outfielder went 3-for-3 with three RBIs to help the Brewers get off to a good start in Game 1 of the NLDS before departing with a hamstrin…
How the Brewers manage an unusual schedule around NLDS Game 1 victory The Brewers responded well after five days off. Now they'll have to do it again with another day off coming, something that could impact the s…
Inside the 1st-inning flurry that sent the Brewers to an NLDS Game 1 win over the Cubs A hat trick of doubles, an "aberration" of an error and an 11-pitch at-bat all contributed to the Brewers' most productive first inning of the season.
Instant analysis from the Brewers' Game 1 rout of the Cubs in NLDS The Brewers’ offense responded to a five-day rest while the Cubs’ starting pitcher wilted on short rest.
Cubs head home on the brink of elimination after losing 2 straight in Milwaukee The Cubs gave up three homers and mustered just one hit after the second inning of a 7-3 loss at Milwaukee that left them a loss from elimination.
How Jackson Chourio’s red-hot postseason start compares to Brewers greats The second-year outfielder has only played in five playoff games, but the success he’s had in those high-stakes matchups puts him in elite company.
Cubs again turn to Jameson Taillon to avoid postseason elimination The Brewers have a 2-0 lead in the series following 9-3 and 7-3 wins in Milwaukee when they ambushed Chicago's thinned pitching staff and limi…
Brewers outfielder to get first start of playoffs in Game 3 against the Cubs Blake Perkins, who started the first two games in center field, has been replaced in the starting lineup against the Cubs.
Poll: How would you grade the Brewers' performance vs. Cubs in NLDS Game 3 How do you think the Brewers performed in Game 3 of the NLDS in Chicago?
Cubs-Brewers NLDS has been all about the first inning Twenty-one of the 35 runs have been scored in the first inning in the series that concludes with a winner-take-all Game 5 on Saturday night.
Instant analysis from the Brewers’ NLDS Game 5 win over the Cubs The Brewers are headed to the National League Championship Series after beating the Cubs in five games.