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• Sports of The Times: In Baseball’s Scheme of Things, 26 Years Isn’t a Long Wait at All

  Will either the Cubs or the Bewers join the Red Sox, White Sox, and Angels in breaking a long spell without success in the post-season? Posted Wednesday, October 01, 2008 8:58 PM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments Filed under: Baseball, Philadelphia Phillies, Boston Red Sox, Chicago Cubs, Chicago White Sox, Milwaukee Brewers, Playoff Games, Los Angeles Angels

• Brewers 3, Cubs 1: Brewers Earn First Playoff Berth Since 1982

  Ryan Braun’s two-run homer in the eighth off Bob Howry broke a tie and lifted the Brewers to victory and to the playoffs for the first time in 26 years. Posted Sunday, September 28, 2008 6:56 PM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments Filed under: Chicago Cubs, Milwaukee Brewers, Playoff Games, Braun, Ryan

• Cubs 7, Brewers 3: Trying to Help, Sheets Hinders Brewers’ Postseason Chase

  A victory would have clinched the Brewers at least a tie in the wild-card race. Instead, they are tied with the Mets at 89-72 heading into the last day of the regular season Sunday. Posted Saturday, September 27, 2008 8:31 PM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments Filed under: Baseball, Chicago Cubs, Milwaukee Brewers, Sheets, Ben

• Major League Roundup: Cubs Set Playoff Rotation; Zambrano Will Be Ready

  Cubs Manager Lou Piniella also announced Rich Harden would pitch Game 3 of the NL division series and Ted Lilly in Game 4, if necessary. Posted Friday, September 26, 2008 11:34 PM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments Filed under: Baseball, Chicago Cubs, Milwaukee Brewers, Sheets, Ben

• Major League Roundup: Central Title in Reach as Cubs Top Brewers

  The Chicago Cubs’ magic number for winning their second straight division championship was reduced to two as they sent the Milwaukee Brewers to a defeat. Posted Thursday, September 18, 2008 8:42 PM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments Filed under: Baseball, Chicago Cubs, National League, Milwaukee Brewers

• Milwaukee Is Center of Intrigue in N.L. Races

  Three teams, two games and one fired manager made Milwaukee the center of attention in the National League Central. Posted Tuesday, September 16, 2008 12:01 AM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments Filed under: Baseball, Houston Astros, Chicago Cubs, National League, Milwaukee Brewers, Milwaukee (Wis), Yost, Ned

• Major League Roundup: With Sabathia’s Arm, Brewers Find Footing

  The Brewers equaled a club record with their ninth straight road win, leaving them four games behind the Cubs in the National League Central. Posted Saturday, August 02, 2008 9:18 PM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments Filed under: Baseball, Chicago Cubs, National League, Milwaukee Brewers

• Proximity, Animosity and Success Drive Hot, New Rivalry

  The Chicago Cubs were on the road Thursday, when Jim Edmonds powered an 11-4 romp over the Milwaukee Brewers with two homers and five runs batted in. Posted Thursday, July 31, 2008 10:17 PM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments Filed under: Baseball, Chicago Cubs, Milwaukee Brewers, Edmonds, Jim