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Cubs Force Game 4, Avoid Sweep with Crucial Game 3 Win Over Brewers

The Chicago Cubs defeated the Milwaukee Brewers 4-3 in NLDS Game 3, avoiding a sweep and forcing Game 4. Michael Busch made postseason history with multiple leadoff homers.

Column: Chicago Cubs win a wild one, staving off elimination in Game 3 at a raucous Wrigley Field
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Column: Chicago Cubs win a wild one, staving off elimination in Game 3 at a raucous Wrigley Field

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Cubs use 4-run 1st inning to top the Brewers 4-3 and avoid NL Division Series sweep
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Cubs use 4-run 1st inning to top the Brewers 4-3 and avoid NL Division Series sweep

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Chicago Cubs force an NLDS Game 4 with a 4-3 win over the Milwaukee Brewers
Chicago TribuneChicago Tribune

Chicago Cubs force an NLDS Game 4 with a 4-3 win over the Milwaukee Brewers

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Cubs extend National League Division Series with 4-3 win against the Brewers in Game 3
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Cubs extend National League Division Series with 4-3 win against the Brewers in Game 3

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Overview

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The Chicago Cubs secured a 4-3 victory against the Milwaukee Brewers in Game 3 of the NL Division Series, extending their playoff run.

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This crucial win prevented the Brewers from completing a series sweep, successfully forcing a decisive Game 4 in the National League Division Series.

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The Cubs' offense showed significant improvement, scoring four runs in the first inning and breaking a streak of low-scoring playoff games.

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Michael Busch made MLB postseason history by hitting multiple leadoff home runs in a single series, providing key offensive power for the Cubs.

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Cubs pitcher Jameson Taillon overcame challenging weather conditions in the first inning, delivering a resilient performance to help secure the narrow 4-3 victory.

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Center-leaning sources frame this story by emphasizing the Cubs' home-field advantage and the emotional atmosphere at Wrigley Field. They personify the stadium and its elements, portraying them as active participants in the game's narrative, initially "betraying" the Cubs before "making up for the lapse in loyalty." The coverage highlights the fans' fervent support and the Cubs' resilience, creating a narrative of overcoming adversity.

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The Chicago Cubs defeated the Milwaukee Brewers by a score of 4-3.

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Michael Busch made MLB postseason history by hitting multiple leadoff home runs in a single series.

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The Cubs' offense showed significant improvement, scoring four runs in the first inning and breaking a streak of low-scoring playoff games.

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