Freddy Peralta allowed one hit and struck out six batters and the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Chicago Cubs 7-0 in the first half of a Monday doubleheader. All-Star pitcher Peralta (15-5, 2.78 ERA) shut Chicago out over six innings to help Milwaukee advance to an MLB-best record of 79-45.

Peralta (15-5) earned the win over the Cubs on Monday, allowing one hit and issuing three walks while striking out six batters over six scoreless innings.

A dominant effort from Freddy Peralta will help Milwaukee start a new win streak at Wrigley Field today, as our Brewers vs. Cubs predictions for Monday, August 18, 2025 explain.

It all came in support of Freddy Peralta, who barely needed it. The right-hander worked six scoreless innings, allowing just three hits with one walk while striking out seven. That dropped his ERA for the year to 2.90. The Brewers now seek a perfect ...

The Chicago Cubs defeated the Milwaukee Brewers 4-3 at Wrigley Field on Wednesday, Aug. 20, 2025. Chicago Cubs pitcher Daniel Palencia (48) celebrates after getting the last out to give the Cubs a 4-3 win over the Milwaukee Brewers at Wrigley Field on Wednesday,