NL Central Game of the Month

Milwaukee is faltering in the heat of a pennant race, losing six straight and 9-of-11. The Cubs are 10-6 the last 16. Milwaukee has lost two straight with Gallardo. Jake Arrieta has a 2.88 ERA and WHIP of 1.052. In nine home starts it is a crazy 1.86 and 0.879. In four career starts to Milwaukee he has an ERA of 2.84 and a WHIP of 0.829.

In their last five games Cubs has a slugging percentage edge of .205.