Andrew Vaughn, Sal Frelick and Christian Yelich homered and the Milwaukee Brewers overcame a shaky start from All-Star Jacob Misiorowski to beat the Chicago Cubs 8-4 on Monday night and take sole possession of first place in the NL Central.

Marlins secured a 7-4 win over the Brewers, with Hernandez hitting a 3-run homer; Chourio extended his hitting streak.

The Brewers ran their winning streak up to 11-straight games with a shutout victory over the Mariners on Monday, taking the division lead.

The Chicago Cubs have had what's felt like a dream season at times and enter the All-Star break in sole possession of first place in the NL Central, but even with their 57-39 record, they sit just ...

Brandon Woodruff tossed six innings of two-hit ball and the Milwaukee Brewers won their 11th straight, 6-0 over the Seattle Mariners.

The Brewers made history with a 6-0 sweep of the Dodgers, extending their win streak to 10 and climbing to the top of the NL Central.

But Milwaukee's 5-4 defeat at the hands of the Pirates was a double whammy: The Brewers also saw the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Chicago Cubs in a clash of NL Central heavyweights.

The Cubs, Brewers, Cardinals and Reds have combined for one of the best first halves in MLB history, all while the Pirates have managed not to drag them down.

Christian Yelich had a two-run homer and the Milwaukee Brewers overcame a shaky first inning from All-Star rookie Jacob Misiorowski to rally for an 8-4 victory over the visiting Chicago Cubs on Monday in the opener of the three-game series between NL Central leaders.