Christian Yelich, Andrew Vaughn and Caleb Durbin also went deep as major league-leading Milwaukee improved to 27-5 in its last 32 games. Freddy Peralta (14-5) pitched six innings of three-hit ball in his second straight win.

The Cubs scored a series victory over the Pirates and gained a game on the division-leading Brewers, whose franchise-record winning streak ended on the eve of a five-game series between the teams at Wrigley Field.

The longest winning streak for the Brewers in franchise history is 13, which happened to start the 1987 season. This current 11-game winning streak ties, obviously, the 11-game streak that just happened and then another 11-gamer in 2021 for the second-longest.

No, not even the favorite for the National League Cy Young Award can hold the Milwaukee Brewers in check right now. The Brewers took on the Pittsburgh Pirates'

If the Milwaukee Brewers win on Wednesday, their 12-game win streak will give fans free hamburgers from a local diner chain.

Paul Skenes is one of the most dominant pitchers in Major League Baseball this season. Not even he could slow down the Milwaukee Brewers.

The Pittsburgh Pirates had another bad pitching performance in their sweep-clinching defeat to the Milwaukee Brewers.

Following their 12-5 loss to the Milwaukee Brewers, Pittsburgh Pirates outfielder Bryan Reynolds had high praise for their division foes.