Series Preview: Milwaukee Brewers @ Chicago Cubs

Harrison Freuck is the managing editor of Brew Crew Ball, where he's covered the Brewers since 2022. He was previously the sports editor and editor in chief of The Badger Herald, where he covered Wisconsin Badgers athletics.

The Milwaukee Brewers are set for a three-game series with their rivals to the south, as they’ll head to Wrigley Field to take on the Chicago Cubs beginning Tuesday evening. Chicago, at 44-28, sits in first in the NL Central, 5.5 games ahead of the 39-34 Brewers in second.

While the Brewers wrapped up their homestand at 5-5 thanks to a big series win over the Cardinals this weekend, the Cubs virtually matched that stretch, losing series to the Tigers and Phillies before…