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Brewers 3, Cubs 1: Brewers Earn First Playoff Berth Since 1982

 
Ryan Braun’s two-run homer in the eighth off Bob Howry broke a tie and lifted the Brewers to victory and to the playoffs for the first time in 26 years. > (link)

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