Brandon Woodruff (4-0, 2.06) starts for the Brewers and will be countered by Cubs right-hander Jameson Taillon (7-6, 4.44). The Cubs won Game 1, 6-4. For the second straight inning, Woodruff opened with a walk.

Owen Caissie homered and drove in three runs, and the Chicago Cubs held off the Milwaukee Brewers for a 6-4 win in the opener of a split doubleheader.

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Caissie and utility man Willi Castro, whose first home run as a Cub accounted for three runs in the third inning, combined to drive in all six of the Cubs’ runs in Game 1. Caissie’s first major-league home run then came in the sixth inning, an opposite-field solo shot.

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Craig Counsell has become more than chilly about the Cubs looking up at his former team in the standings ... and apparently, George Webb burgers.

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