Brewers hold off Cubs to cap season series, close in on 4th straight Central title

MILWAUKEE – So long, Cubs. Or is it, “Until we meet again?” Oktoberfest Alpine Hat Giveaway is this Saturday! Either way, the Brewers completed their regular-season series against their chief rival on Wednesday, getting a three-run home run from Christian Yelich in the first inning and three more runs on homers from red-hot Jackson Chourio and William Contreras, then hanging on for an 8-6 win at American Family Field that pushed Milwaukee (91-56) 10 games ahead of Chicago (81-66) in the National League Central with 15 to play. If these teams play again in 2026, it would be in the…