William Contreras drove in four runs, Christian Yelich drove in three and the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 12-5 to extend their winning streak to 12 games.

Major League Baseball power rankings have become the Milwaukee Brewers ' world. The other 29 teams are just living in it. After not losing a game in August until the 17th day of the month, national pundits are beginning to admit that the Brewers are not only really good,

Jameson Taillon pitched six effective innings in his return from a calf injury, and the Chicago Cubs beat the Milwaukee Brewers 4-1 for a sweep of their split doubleheader