On The Horizon: Cubs vs. Brewers series preview

This series would have had a lot more meaning if the Cubs could have won a few more games and stayed in the division race.

As it is, the games still do mean a lot for the Cubs, and whether they’ll return to Milwaukee next week to face the Brewers in a wild card series.

For more on the Brewers, here’s Harrison Freuck, manager of our SB Nation Brewers site Brew Crew Ball.

Heading into the final series, Milwaukee has already locked up the NL Central and the No. 3 seed in the playoffs, meaning the team is now trying to give players enough rest while also keeping them in shape. While Milwaukee will likely allow most starters — including the front end of the rotation — to play, these games will…