May 18, 2026

Milwaukee Brewers at Chicago Cubs: Game Time, TV Channel and Probable Pitchers

Check the Milwaukee Brewers at Chicago Cubs matchup with start time, TV and streaming listings, probable pitchers, venue, score status and same-date MLB games.

7:40 PM ETStart time
FinalStatus
Brewers.TV Presented by Potawatomi Sportsbook, Marquee Sports NetworkTV
Wrigley FieldVenue

Milwaukee Brewers at Chicago Cubs Game Summary

A quick matchup view with teams, score status, first pitch time and local-time conversion.
Milwaukee Brewers 9 27-18
Final 9-3 Mon, May 18 · 7:40 PM ET
Chicago Cubs 3 29-19

Linescore

Runs by inning with final runs, hits and errors.
Team123456789RHE
MIL0104310009130
CHC000030000370
W: Shane Drohan L: Shota Imanaga
Show inning-by-inning hits, errors and runners left on base
InningMIL RHELeft On BaseCHC RHELeft On Base
1st 0000 0002
2nd 1100 0000
3rd 0101 0001
4th 4502 0000
5th 3200 3301
6th 1302 0202
7th 0100 0101
8th 0000 0100
9th 0000 0000

Milwaukee Brewers vs Chicago Cubs Game Highlights

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Game Info: Date, Time and Venue

DateMay 18, 2026
Time7:40 PM ET
VenueWrigley Field
Game TypeRegular Season
SeriesRegular Season · Game 1 of 3
Day/Nightnight
Attendance37,647
Game Duration2h 31m
First Pitch2026-05-18T23:40:00.000Z
Game Data RefreshedAug 9, 2026
Date Schedule MLB Gameday

Milwaukee Brewers vs Chicago Cubs Probable Pitchers

MILBrandon Sproat
Stats3-4 · ERA 5.13 · 84 SO · WHIP 1.37 · 79.0 IP
CHCShota Imanaga
Stats5-7 · ERA 4.28 · 100 SO · WHIP 1.10 · 103.0 IP

TV Channel and Streaming

Brewers.TV Presented by Potawatomi Sportsbook TV · EN · away · Streaming
Marquee Sports Network TV · EN · home · Streaming
104.3 The Score FM · EN · home · Streaming
TUDN AM · ES · home
WPPN 106.7 / TUDN AM · ES · home · Streaming
WTMJ 620 AM · EN · away · Streaming

Scoring Plays

Every run-scoring play in game order.
Top 2 · Home Run1-0

Christian Yelich homers (3) on a fly ball to right field.

RBI: 1 Batter: Christian Yelich Pitcher: Shota Imanaga
Top 4 · Single2-0

Jake Bauers singles on a ground ball to center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong. William Contreras scores. Andrew Vaughn to 3rd.

RBI: 1 Batter: Jake Bauers Pitcher: Shota Imanaga
Top 4 · Double4-0

Sal Frelick doubles (4) on a line drive to left fielder Ian Happ. Andrew Vaughn scores. Jake Bauers scores.

RBI: 2 Batter: Sal Frelick Pitcher: Shota Imanaga
Top 4 · Single5-0

Jackson Chourio singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong. Sal Frelick scores. Joey Ortiz to 3rd.

RBI: 1 Batter: Jackson Chourio Pitcher: Shota Imanaga
Top 5 · Home Run8-0

Jake Bauers homers (7) on a fly ball to right field. Christian Yelich scores. Andrew Vaughn scores.

RBI: 3 Batter: Jake Bauers Pitcher: Shota Imanaga
Bottom 5 · Home Run8-2

Dansby Swanson homers (7) on a fly ball to left field. Carson Kelly scores.

RBI: 2 Batter: Dansby Swanson Pitcher: Brandon Sproat
Bottom 5 · Double8-3

Michael Busch doubles (10) on a line drive to center fielder Jackson Chourio. Nico Hoerner scores.

RBI: 1 Batter: Michael Busch Pitcher: Brandon Sproat
Top 6 · Double9-3

Christian Yelich doubles (3) on a fly ball to left fielder Ian Happ. Brice Turang scores. William Contreras to 3rd.

RBI: 1 Batter: Christian Yelich Pitcher: Ethan Roberts

Milwaukee Brewers Box Score

OrderBattersPOSABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSOStolen Bases
1
Jackson Chourio#11
LF5020001001
2
Brice Turang#2
2B4100000120
3
William Contreras#24
C5120000000
4
Christian Yelich#22
DH4221012110
5
Andrew Vaughn#28
1B3221000100
5
Blake Perkins#16
CF1000000000
6
Jake Bauers#9
1B4220014000
7
Luis Rengifo#13
3B4010000010
8
Sal Frelick#10
RF4111002000
9
Joey Ortiz#3
SS3010000100
PitchersIPHRERBBSOHRPitches / Strikes
Brandon Sproat#23
4.233335178 / 46
Shane Drohan#55
4.140005042 / 34

Chicago Cubs Box Score

OrderBattersPOSABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSOStolen Bases
1
Nico Hoerner#2
2B3100000210
2
Michael Busch#29
1B2022001100
3
Alex Bregman#3
3B4000000010
4
Ian Happ#8
LF4000000020
5
Seiya Suzuki#27
RF4020000000
6
Michael Conforto#20
DH3000000020
6
Matt Shaw#6
DH1000000000
7
Carson Kelly#15
C4120000020
8
Pete Crow-Armstrong#4
CF4000000020
9
Dansby Swanson#7
SS4110012000
PitchersIPHRERBBSOHRPitches / Strikes
Ethan Roberts#39
1.231110028 / 17
Shota Imanaga#18
4.198832279 / 49
Ty Blach#58
3.010002030 / 22

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More MLB Games on May 18, 2026

Other games loaded for the same date, with TV listings, probable pitchers and game details.
Date / Time Matchup Status TV / Streaming Probable Pitchers Venue Links
Mon, May 18 6:40 PM ET
Baltimore Orioles logo Baltimore Orioles at Tampa Bay Rays logo Tampa Bay Rays
6-16
Final
MASNRays.TV
BAL: Trevor Rogers
6-7 · ERA 4.70 · 65 SO · WHIP 1.32 · 84.1 IP
TB: Shane McClanahan
8-5 · ERA 2.83 · 82 SO · WHIP 1.13 · 86.0 IP
Tropicana Field
Details
Mon, May 18 6:40 PM ET
Cincinnati Reds logo Cincinnati Reds at Philadelphia Phillies logo Philadelphia Phillies
4-5
Final
Gray MediaNBCSPReds.TV
CIN: Nick Lodolo
3-2 · ERA 4.68 · 46 SO · WHIP 1.46 · 57.2 IP
PHI: Andrew Painter
1-8 · ERA 7.06 · 53 SO · WHIP 1.66 · 65.0 IP
Citizens Bank Park
Details
Mon, May 18 6:40 PM ET
Atlanta Braves logo Atlanta Braves at Miami Marlins logo Miami Marlins
0-12
Final
BravesVisionGray TVMarlins.TV presented by Werner, Hoffman, Greig & Garcia
ATL: JR Ritchie
1-2 · ERA 4.53 · 41 SO · WHIP 1.42 · 43.2 IP
MIA: Max Meyer
9-1 · ERA 2.58 · 116 SO · WHIP 1.11 · 108.0 IP
loanDepot park
Details
Mon, May 18 6:40 PM ET
Cleveland Guardians logo Cleveland Guardians at Detroit Tigers logo Detroit Tigers
8-2
Final
FS1Detroit SportsNetGuardians.TV Presented by Progressive
CLE: Slade Cecconi
4-6 · ERA 4.55 · 77 SO · WHIP 1.41 · 99.0 IP
DET: Framber Valdez
4-6 · ERA 4.29 · 78 SO · WHIP 1.38 · 100.2 IP
Comerica Park
Details
Mon, May 18 6:45 PM ET
New York Mets logo New York Mets at Washington Nationals logo Washington Nationals
16-7
Final
Nationals.TVSNY
NYM: Christian Scott
2-1 · ERA 3.17 · 65 SO · WHIP 1.30 · 54.0 IP
WSH: Jake Irvin
2-4 · ERA 5.23 · 58 SO · WHIP 1.35 · 51.2 IP
Nationals Park
Details
Mon, May 18 7:05 PM ET
Toronto Blue Jays logo Toronto Blue Jays at New York Yankees logo New York Yankees
6-7
Final
SN1YES
TOR: Patrick Corbin
3-4 · ERA 5.07 · 59 SO · WHIP 1.48 · 76.1 IP
NYY: Ryan Weathers
3-7 · ERA 4.29 · 104 SO · WHIP 1.25 · 92.1 IP
Yankee Stadium
Details
Mon, May 18 7:10 PM ET
Boston Red Sox logo Boston Red Sox at Kansas City Royals logo Kansas City Royals
3-1
Final
NESNRoyals.TV
BOS: Sonny Gray
10-1 · ERA 2.61 · 82 SO · WHIP 1.10 · 89.2 IP
KC: Seth Lugo
3-6 · ERA 4.56 · 80 SO · WHIP 1.43 · 100.2 IP
Kauffman Stadium
Details
Mon, May 18 7:40 PM ET
Houston Astros logo Houston Astros at Minnesota Twins logo Minnesota Twins
3-6
Final
Space City Home NetworkTwins.TV Presented by Progressive
HOU: Tatsuya Imai
5-4 · ERA 6.06 · 63 SO · WHIP 1.50 · 52.0 IP
MIN: Kendry Rojas
1-0 · ERA 1.65 · 18 SO · WHIP 1.53 · 16.1 IP
Target Field
Details
Mon, May 18 7:40 PM ET
Milwaukee Brewers logo Milwaukee Brewers at Chicago Cubs logo Chicago Cubs
9-3
Final
Brewers.TV Presented by Potawatomi SportsbookMarquee Sports Network
MIL: Brandon Sproat
3-4 · ERA 5.13 · 84 SO · WHIP 1.37 · 79.0 IP
CHC: Shota Imanaga
5-7 · ERA 4.28 · 100 SO · WHIP 1.10 · 103.0 IP
Wrigley Field
Details
Mon, May 18 8:40 PM ET
Texas Rangers logo Texas Rangers at Colorado Rockies logo Colorado Rockies
6-7
Final
Rangers Sports Network, presented by ProgressiveRockies.TV
TEX: MacKenzie Gore
5-8 · ERA 4.72 · 111 SO · WHIP 1.31 · 101.0 IP
COL: Jose Quintana
2-3 · ERA 5.27 · 20 SO · WHIP 1.51 · 41.0 IP
Coors Field
Details
Mon, May 18 9:38 PM ET
Athletics logo Athletics at Los Angeles Angels logo Los Angeles Angels
1-2
Final
ABTV, presented by Pechanga Resort CasinoKCOP 13NBCSCA
ATH: J.T. Ginn
7-5 · ERA 3.10 · 86 SO · WHIP 1.22 · 98.2 IP
LAA: Walbert Ureña
5-7 · ERA 2.88 · 78 SO · WHIP 1.32 · 81.1 IP
Angel Stadium
Details
Mon, May 18 9:40 PM ET
Chicago White Sox logo Chicago White Sox at Seattle Mariners logo Seattle Mariners
1-6
Final
Chicago Sports NetworkMariners.TV
CWS: Noah Schultz
2-6 · ERA 6.00 · 43 SO · WHIP 1.42 · 48.0 IP
SEA: Bryan Woo
7-6 · ERA 4.23 · 102 SO · WHIP 1.07 · 104.1 IP
T-Mobile Park
Details
Mon, May 18 9:40 PM ET
Los Angeles Dodgers logo Los Angeles Dodgers at San Diego Padres logo San Diego Padres
0-1
Final
Padres.TV Presented by UC San Diego HealthSportsNet LA
LAD: Yoshinobu Yamamoto
9-5 · ERA 2.49 · 100 SO · WHIP 0.88 · 104.2 IP
SD: Michael King
6-7 · ERA 3.41 · 92 SO · WHIP 1.15 · 108.1 IP
Petco Park
Details
Mon, May 18 9:40 PM ET
San Francisco Giants logo San Francisco Giants at Arizona Diamondbacks logo Arizona Diamondbacks
2-12
Final
DBACKS.TVNBCS BA
SF: Robbie Ray
8-6 · ERA 3.45 · 86 SO · WHIP 1.23 · 101.2 IP
AZ: Zac Gallen
3-9 · ERA 6.34 · 61 SO · WHIP 1.56 · 98.0 IP
Chase Field
Details

Milwaukee Brewers at Chicago Cubs FAQ

Common questions for this MLB matchup.

What time is Milwaukee Brewers at Chicago Cubs?

The listed start time is 7:40 PM ET. Times are shown in Eastern Time.

What channel is Milwaukee Brewers at Chicago Cubs on?

The current TV listing is Brewers.TV Presented by Potawatomi Sportsbook, Marquee Sports Network. Broadcast and streaming availability can vary by market.

Who are the probable pitchers?

The listed probable pitchers are Brandon Sproat and Shota Imanaga. Probable starters can change before first pitch.

Where is the game being played?

The listed venue is Wrigley Field.