Photos from the Chicago Cubs’ 9-5 loss to the Milwaukee Brewers at Wrigley Field on Sept. 2, 2026.

Chicago Cubs left fielder Ian Happ (8) throws out Milwaukee Brewers shortstop Joey Ortiz (3) during the ninth inning of a baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. (Arthur Maiorella/Chicago Tribune)Chicago Cubs left fielder Ian Happ (8) throws out Milwaukee Brewers shortstop Joey Ortiz (3) during the ninth inning of a baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. (Arthur Maiorella/Chicago Tribune)
Chicago Cubs left fielder Ian Happ (8) throws out Milwaukee Brewers shortstop Joey Ortiz (3) during the ninth inning of a baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. (Arthur Maiorella/Chicago Tribune)Chicago Cubs left fielder Ian Happ (8) throws out Milwaukee Brewers shortstop Joey Ortiz (3) during the ninth inning of a baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. (Arthur Maiorella/Chicago Tribune)
Chicago Cubs pitcher Colin Rea (53) salutes left fielder Ian Happ (8) after Happ throws out Milwaukee Brewers shortstop Joey Ortiz (3) during the ninth inning of a baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. (Arthur Maiorella/Chicago Tribune)Chicago Cubs pitcher Colin Rea (53) salutes left fielder Ian Happ (8) after Happ throws out Milwaukee Brewers shortstop Joey Ortiz (3) during the ninth inning of a baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. (Arthur Maiorella/Chicago Tribune)
Chicago Cubs pitcher Jacob Webb (71) is hit by a sharp line drive in the ninth inning of a baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. (Arthur Maiorella/Chicago Tribune)Chicago Cubs pitcher Jacob Webb (71) is hit by a sharp line drive in the ninth inning of a baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. (Arthur Maiorella/Chicago Tribune)
Chicago Cubs pinch hitter BJ Murray (83) strikes out in the ninth inning of a baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. (Arthur Maiorella/Chicago Tribune)Chicago Cubs pinch hitter BJ Murray (83) strikes out in the ninth inning of a baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. (Arthur Maiorella/Chicago Tribune)
Chicago Cubs center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong (4) outruns the throw to reach base in the ninth inning of a baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. (Arthur Maiorella/Chicago Tribune)Chicago Cubs center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong (4) outruns the throw to reach base in the ninth inning of a baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. (Arthur Maiorella/Chicago Tribune)
Chicago Cubs pinch hitter BJ Murray (83) strikes out in the ninth inning of a baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. (Arthur Maiorella/Chicago Tribune)Chicago Cubs pinch hitter BJ Murray (83) strikes out in the ninth inning of a baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. (Arthur Maiorella/Chicago Tribune)
Chicago Cubs pitcher Jacob Webb (71) grimaces in pain after being hit by a line drive in the ninth inning of a baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. (Arthur Maiorella/Chicago Tribune)Chicago Cubs pitcher Jacob Webb (71) grimaces in pain after being hit by a line drive in the ninth inning of a baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. (Arthur Maiorella/Chicago Tribune)
Chicago Cubs pitcher Colin Rea (53) pitches to close the top of the ninth inning of a baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. (Arthur Maiorella/Chicago Tribune)Chicago Cubs pitcher Colin Rea (53) pitches to close the top of the ninth inning of a baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. (Arthur Maiorella/Chicago Tribune)
Chicago Cubs pitcher Jacob Webb (71) delivers in the ninth inning of a baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. (Arthur Maiorella/Chicago Tribune)Chicago Cubs pitcher Jacob Webb (71) delivers in the ninth inning of a baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. (Arthur Maiorella/Chicago Tribune)
Chicago Cubs first baseman Michael Busch (29) reacts after striking out in the seventh inning of a baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. (Arthur Maiorella/Chicago Tribune)Chicago Cubs first baseman Michael Busch (29) reacts after striking out in the seventh inning of a baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. (Arthur Maiorella/Chicago Tribune)
Chicago Cubs designated hitter Seiya Suzuki (27) hits a long fly ball for an out in the seventh inning of a baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. (Arthur Maiorella/Chicago Tribune)Chicago Cubs designated hitter Seiya Suzuki (27) hits a long fly ball for an out in the seventh inning of a baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. (Arthur Maiorella/Chicago Tribune)
Chicago Cubs left fielder Ian Happ (8) heads into the outfield for the top of the seventh inning of a baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. (Arthur Maiorella/Chicago Tribune)Chicago Cubs left fielder Ian Happ (8) heads into the outfield for the top of the seventh inning of a baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. (Arthur Maiorella/Chicago Tribune)
Chicago Cubs pitcher Daniel Palencia (48) delivers in the seventh inning of a baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. (Arthur Maiorella/Chicago Tribune)Chicago Cubs pitcher Daniel Palencia (48) delivers in the seventh inning of a baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. (Arthur Maiorella/Chicago Tribune)
Chicago Cubs shortstop Nico Hoerner (2) and second baseman Matt Shaw (6) celebrate a double play in the seventh inning of a baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. (Arthur Maiorella/Chicago Tribune)Chicago Cubs shortstop Nico Hoerner (2) and second baseman Matt Shaw (6) celebrate a double play in the seventh inning of a baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. (Arthur Maiorella/Chicago Tribune)
Chicago Cubs pitcher Daniel Palencia (48) takes off his shoe in the seventh inning of a baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. (Arthur Maiorella/Chicago Tribune)Chicago Cubs pitcher Daniel Palencia (48) takes off his shoe in the seventh inning of a baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. (Arthur Maiorella/Chicago Tribune)
Chicago Cubs right fielder Tyrone Taylor (55) returns the ball to the infield during the seventh inning of a baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. (Arthur Maiorella/Chicago Tribune)Chicago Cubs right fielder Tyrone Taylor (55) returns the ball to the infield during the seventh inning of a baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. (Arthur Maiorella/Chicago Tribune)
Chicago Cubs center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong (4) swings and missing during the sixth inning of a baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. (Arthur Maiorella/Chicago Tribune)Chicago Cubs center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong (4) swings and missing during the sixth inning of a baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. (Arthur Maiorella/Chicago Tribune)
Chicago Cubs pitcher Ryan Rolison (33) delivers during the sixth inning of a baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. (Arthur Maiorella/Chicago Tribune)Chicago Cubs pitcher Ryan Rolison (33) delivers during the sixth inning of a baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. (Arthur Maiorella/Chicago Tribune)
Chicago Cubs second baseman Matt Shaw (6) reacts after flying out to deep center field during the sixth inning of a baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. (Arthur Maiorella/Chicago Tribune)Chicago Cubs second baseman Matt Shaw (6) reacts after flying out to deep center field during the sixth inning of a baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. (Arthur Maiorella/Chicago Tribune)
Chicago Cubs pitcher Ryan Rolison (33) delivers during the sixth inning of a baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. (Arthur Maiorella/Chicago Tribune)Chicago Cubs pitcher Ryan Rolison (33) delivers during the sixth inning of a baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. (Arthur Maiorella/Chicago Tribune)
Chicago Cubs pitcher Ryan Rolison (33) gestures with his PitchCom during the sixth inning of a baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. (Arthur Maiorella/Chicago Tribune)Chicago Cubs pitcher Ryan Rolison (33) gestures with his PitchCom during the sixth inning of a baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. (Arthur Maiorella/Chicago Tribune)
Chicago Cubs pitcher Ryan Rolison (33) stands ready to being the sixth inning of a baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. (Arthur Maiorella/Chicago Tribune)Chicago Cubs pitcher Ryan Rolison (33) stands ready to being the sixth inning of a baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. (Arthur Maiorella/Chicago Tribune)
Chicago Cubs shortstop Nico Hoerner (2) swings and misses during the fifth inning of a baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. (Arthur Maiorella/Chicago Tribune)Chicago Cubs shortstop Nico Hoerner (2) swings and misses during the fifth inning of a baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. (Arthur Maiorella/Chicago Tribune)
Chicago Cubs shortstop Nico Hoerner (2) flips a ball to himself after the fifth inning of a baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. (Arthur Maiorella/Chicago Tribune)Chicago Cubs shortstop Nico Hoerner (2) flips a ball to himself after the fifth inning of a baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. (Arthur Maiorella/Chicago Tribune)
Chicago Cubs center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong (4) takes the outfield during the fifth inning of a baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. (Arthur Maiorella/Chicago Tribune)Chicago Cubs center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong (4) takes the outfield during the fifth inning of a baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. (Arthur Maiorella/Chicago Tribune)
Chicago Cubs pitcher Trent Thornton (49) wipes sweat off his face during the fifth inning of a baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. (Arthur Maiorella/Chicago Tribune)Chicago Cubs pitcher Trent Thornton (49) wipes sweat off his face during the fifth inning of a baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. (Arthur Maiorella/Chicago Tribune)
Chicago Cubs center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong (4) grins as he takes the outfield during the fifth inning of a baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. (Arthur Maiorella/Chicago Tribune)Chicago Cubs center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong (4) grins as he takes the outfield during the fifth inning of a baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. (Arthur Maiorella/Chicago Tribune)
Chicago Cubs pitcher Ryan Rolison (33) deals during the fifth inning of a baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. (Arthur Maiorella/Chicago Tribune)Chicago Cubs pitcher Ryan Rolison (33) deals during the fifth inning of a baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. (Arthur Maiorella/Chicago Tribune)
Chicago Cubs center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong (4) stands in the dugout with Chicago Cubs assistant hitting coach John Mallee (80), left, during the fifth inning of a baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. (Arthur Maiorella/Chicago Tribune)Chicago Cubs center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong (4) stands in the dugout with Chicago Cubs assistant hitting coach John Mallee (80), left, during the fifth inning of a baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. (Arthur Maiorella/Chicago Tribune)
Chicago Cubs center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong (4) chats with the field umpires as he takes the outfield during the fifth inning of a baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. (Arthur Maiorella/Chicago Tribune)Chicago Cubs center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong (4) chats with the field umpires as he takes the outfield during the fifth inning of a baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. (Arthur Maiorella/Chicago Tribune)
Chicago Cubs pitcher David Peterson (19) spits after issuing a walk in the top of the fourth inning of a baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. (Arthur Maiorella/Chicago Tribune)Chicago Cubs pitcher David Peterson (19) spits after issuing a walk in the top of the fourth inning of a baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. (Arthur Maiorella/Chicago Tribune)
Chicago Cubs pitcher Trent Thornton (49) prepares to deliver after entering in early relief during the fourth inning of a baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. (Arthur Maiorella/Chicago Tribune)Chicago Cubs pitcher Trent Thornton (49) prepares to deliver after entering in early relief during the fourth inning of a baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. (Arthur Maiorella/Chicago Tribune)
Chicago Cubs third baseman Alex Bregman (3) looks at a pitch during the fourth inning of a baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. (Arthur Maiorella/Chicago Tribune)Chicago Cubs third baseman Alex Bregman (3) looks at a pitch during the fourth inning of a baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. (Arthur Maiorella/Chicago Tribune)
Chicago Cubs manager Craig Counsell (11) pulls pitcher David Peterson (19) during the fourth inning of a baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. (Arthur Maiorella/Chicago Tribune)Chicago Cubs manager Craig Counsell (11) pulls pitcher David Peterson (19) during the fourth inning of a baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. (Arthur Maiorella/Chicago Tribune)
Chicago Cubs catcher Miguel Amaya (9) reacts to striking out during the fourth inning of a baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. (Arthur Maiorella/Chicago Tribune)Chicago Cubs catcher Miguel Amaya (9) reacts to striking out during the fourth inning of a baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. (Arthur Maiorella/Chicago Tribune)
Chicago Cubs left fielder Ian Happ (8) hits a single during the third inning of a baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. (Arthur Maiorella/Chicago Tribune)Chicago Cubs left fielder Ian Happ (8) hits a single during the third inning of a baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. (Arthur Maiorella/Chicago Tribune)
Chicago Cubs third baseman Alex Bregman (3) circles the bases after hitting a home run in the bottom of the first inning of a baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. (Arthur Maiorella/Chicago Tribune)Chicago Cubs third baseman Alex Bregman (3) circles the bases after hitting a home run in the bottom of the first inning of a baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. (Arthur Maiorella/Chicago Tribune)
Chicago Cubs third baseman Alex Bregman (3) celebrates after hitting a home run in the bottom of the first inning of a baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. (Arthur Maiorella/Chicago Tribune)Chicago Cubs third baseman Alex Bregman (3) celebrates after hitting a home run in the bottom of the first inning of a baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. (Arthur Maiorella/Chicago Tribune)
Chicago Cubs center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong (4) returns a Brewers' single to the infield during the first inning of a baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. (Arthur Maiorella/Chicago Tribune)Chicago Cubs center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong (4) returns a Brewers’ single to the infield during the first inning of a baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. (Arthur Maiorella/Chicago Tribune)
Chicago Cubs left fielder Ian Happ (8) during the first inning of a baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. (Arthur Maiorella/Chicago Tribune)Chicago Cubs left fielder Ian Happ (8) during the first inning of a baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. (Arthur Maiorella/Chicago Tribune)
Chicago Cubs right fielder Tyrone Taylor (55) returns an RBI single to the infield during the first inning of a baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. (Arthur Maiorella/Chicago Tribune)Chicago Cubs right fielder Tyrone Taylor (55) returns an RBI single to the infield during the first inning of a baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. (Arthur Maiorella/Chicago Tribune)
Chicago Cubs pitcher David Peterson (19) wrestles with his rosin bag after walking in a run during the first inning of a baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. (Arthur Maiorella/Chicago Tribune)Chicago Cubs pitcher David Peterson (19) wrestles with his rosin bag after walking in a run during the first inning of a baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. (Arthur Maiorella/Chicago Tribune)
Chicago Cubs pitcher David Peterson (19) wrestles with his rosin bag after walking in a run during the first inning of a baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. (Arthur Maiorella/Chicago Tribune)Chicago Cubs pitcher David Peterson (19) wrestles with his rosin bag after walking in a run during the first inning of a baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. (Arthur Maiorella/Chicago Tribune)
Chicago Cubs pitcher David Peterson (19) during the first inning of a baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. (Arthur Maiorella/Chicago Tribune)Chicago Cubs pitcher David Peterson (19) during the first inning of a baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. (Arthur Maiorella/Chicago Tribune)
Chicago Cubs pitcher David Peterson (19) during the first inning of a baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. (Arthur Maiorella/Chicago Tribune)Chicago Cubs pitcher David Peterson (19) during the first inning of a baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. (Arthur Maiorella/Chicago Tribune)
Chicago Cubs pitcher David Peterson (19) during an early mound visit in the first inning of a baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. (Arthur Maiorella/Chicago Tribune)Chicago Cubs pitcher David Peterson (19) during an early mound visit in the first inning of a baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. (Arthur Maiorella/Chicago Tribune)
Chicago Cubs pitcher David Peterson (19) during the first inning of a baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. (Arthur Maiorella/Chicago Tribune)Chicago Cubs pitcher David Peterson (19) during the first inning of a baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. (Arthur Maiorella/Chicago Tribune)
Chicago Cubs pitcher David Peterson (19) during the first inning of a baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. (Arthur Maiorella/Chicago Tribune)Chicago Cubs pitcher David Peterson (19) during the first inning of a baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. (Arthur Maiorella/Chicago Tribune)
Chicago Cubs center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong (4) salutes the bleachers to start a baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. (Arthur Maiorella/Chicago Tribune)Chicago Cubs center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong (4) salutes the bleachers to start a baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. (Arthur Maiorella/Chicago Tribune)
Chicago Cubs shortstop Nico Hoerner (2) flips a ball before a baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. (Arthur Maiorella/Chicago Tribune)Chicago Cubs shortstop Nico Hoerner (2) flips a ball before a baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. (Arthur Maiorella/Chicago Tribune)
A young fan tries to get onto the video board during the seventh inning stretch of a baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. (Arthur Maiorella/Chicago Tribune)A young fan tries to get onto the video board during the seventh inning stretch of a baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. (Arthur Maiorella/Chicago Tribune)
Young autograph seekers, from left, Zach Dirlam, Renner Bresemann, Konrad Rutherford and William Etue wait before the start of a baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. (Arthur Maiorella/Chicago Tribune)Young autograph seekers, from left, Zach Dirlam, Renner Bresemann, Konrad Rutherford and William Etue wait before the start of a baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. (Arthur Maiorella/Chicago Tribune)
A Chicago Police Department helicopter flies by before a baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. (Arthur Maiorella/Chicago Tribune)A Chicago Police Department helicopter flies by before a baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. (Arthur Maiorella/Chicago Tribune)
Chicago Cubs recent call-up BJ Murray Jr. (83) signs autographs before a baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. (Arthur Maiorella/Chicago Tribune)Chicago Cubs recent call-up BJ Murray Jr. (83) signs autographs before a baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. (Arthur Maiorella/Chicago Tribune)
Chicago Cubs shortstop Nico Hoerner (2) hugs Chicago Cubs second baseman Matt Shaw (6) before a baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. (Arthur Maiorella/Chicago Tribune)Chicago Cubs shortstop Nico Hoerner (2) hugs Chicago Cubs second baseman Matt Shaw (6) before a baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. (Arthur Maiorella/Chicago Tribune)
Chicago Cubs shortstop Nico Hoerner (2) flips a ball before a baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. (Arthur Maiorella/Chicago Tribune)Chicago Cubs shortstop Nico Hoerner (2) flips a ball before a baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. (Arthur Maiorella/Chicago Tribune)
Chicago Cubs left fielder Ian Happ (8) leaves the dugout before a baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. (Arthur Maiorella/Chicago Tribune)Chicago Cubs left fielder Ian Happ (8) leaves the dugout before a baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. (Arthur Maiorella/Chicago Tribune)
Chicago Cubs recent call-up BJ Murray Jr. (83) warms up at third base before the first inning of a baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. (Arthur Maiorella/Chicago Tribune)Chicago Cubs recent call-up BJ Murray Jr. (83) warms up at third base before the first inning of a baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. (Arthur Maiorella/Chicago Tribune)
Chicago Cubs first baseman Michael Busch (29) runs onto the field before a baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. (Arthur Maiorella/Chicago Tribune)Chicago Cubs first baseman Michael Busch (29) runs onto the field before a baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. (Arthur Maiorella/Chicago Tribune)
Chicago Cubs center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong (4) takes the field to start a baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. (Arthur Maiorella/Chicago Tribune)Chicago Cubs center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong (4) takes the field to start a baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. (Arthur Maiorella/Chicago Tribune)
Wrigley Field, home of the Chicago Cubs, waits before the first pitch of a baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and Chicago Cubs on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. (Arthur Maiorella/Chicago Tribune)Wrigley Field, home of the Chicago Cubs, waits before the first pitch of a baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and Chicago Cubs on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. (Arthur Maiorella/Chicago Tribune)
People mill around Murphy's Bleachers, a local bar, before the start of a baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. (Arthur Maiorella/Chicago Tribune)People mill around Murphy’s Bleachers, a local bar, before the start of a baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. (Arthur Maiorella/Chicago Tribune)
Chicago Cubs pitcher David Peterson (19) plugs his ears as he sits alone in the dugout before the start of a baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. (Arthur Maiorella/Chicago Tribune)Chicago Cubs pitcher David Peterson (19) plugs his ears as he sits alone in the dugout before the start of a baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. (Arthur Maiorella/Chicago Tribune)
The Cubs mascot, Clark, roves the infield before the start of a baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. (Arthur Maiorella/Chicago Tribune)The Cubs mascot, Clark, roves the infield before the start of a baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. (Arthur Maiorella/Chicago Tribune)
Chicago Cubs recent call-up BJ Murray Jr. (83) warms up at third base before the first inning of a baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. (Arthur Maiorella/Chicago Tribune)Chicago Cubs recent call-up BJ Murray Jr. (83) warms up at third base before the first inning of a baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. (Arthur Maiorella/Chicago Tribune)
A member of the Chicago Cubs grounds crew works on the third base side of the infield before a baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. (Arthur Maiorella/Chicago Tribune)A member of the Chicago Cubs grounds crew works on the third base side of the infield before a baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. (Arthur Maiorella/Chicago Tribune)
Chicago Cubs pitcher Shota Imanaga (18) speaks to members of the media before a baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. (Arthur Maiorella/Chicago Tribune)Chicago Cubs pitcher Shota Imanaga (18) speaks to members of the media before a baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. (Arthur Maiorella/Chicago Tribune)