The Milwaukee Brewers doubled up the Cincinnati Reds 4-2 last night and moved their magic number to clinch an NL Wild Card berth to one game. The teams face off again this evening at Great American Ball Park, with pregame at 5:10 on News Radio 95.3 FM/1230 AM WHOP.
Elsewhere in the National League: The St. Louis Cardinals saw their six game win streak end last night-into early this morning as the Arizona Diamondbacks won 3-2 in 19 innings, the longest game ever played at Chase Field. The Cardinals used 11 pitchers while the D-Backs used 13. The teams conclude the series this afternoon.
The Chicago Cubs are on the brink of playoff elimination following a 9-2 loss at Pittsburgh. The teams face off again tonight at PNC Park.
Interleague: The Atlanta Braves lost 9-6 in Kansas City. The teams face off again this evening.