How to Watch Brewers vs. Cubs NLDS Game 5 - October 11

Updated Oct. 11, 2025 3:22 p.m. ET

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It all comes down to Game 5 of the NLDS on Saturday, when the Milwaukee Brewers play host to the Chicago Cubs. The teams will battle for a spot in the NLCS when the game gets underway at 8:08 p.m. ET on truTV, TBS, and HBO Max, live from American Family Field. Drew Pomeranz is starting for the Cubs while the Brewers have not named a starter.

Check out everything you need to know to watch the Brewers vs. Cubs matchup.

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Brewers vs. Cubs Game Information & How to Watch

When: Saturday, October 11, 2025 at 8:08 p.m. ET
Where: American Family Field in Milwaukee, Wisconsin
TV: Watch on truTV, TBS, HBO Max
Box Score: Fox Sports

Brewers vs. Cubs Prediction

Score Prediction: Brewers 5, Cubs 4
Total Prediction: Over 7.5 runs
Win Probabilities: Brewers 58%, Cubs 42%

Brewers vs. Cubs Head to Head

Date	Favorite	Spread	Total	Favorite Moneyline	Underdog Moneyline	Result
10/9/2025	Brewers	-1.5	7	-119	-101	6-0 CHC
10/8/2025	Cubs	-1.5	6.5	-111	-108	4-3 CHC
10/6/2025	Brewers	-1.5	7.5	-136	+115	7-3 MIL
10/4/2025	Brewers	-1.5	7.5	-143	+120	9-3 MIL
8/21/2025	Cubs	-1.5	6.5	-138	+116	4-1 MIL
8/20/2025	Brewers	-1.5	6.5	-119	+100	4-3 CHC
8/19/2025	Brewers	-1.5	6.5	-122	+102	4-1 CHC
8/19/2025	Cubs	-1.5	7	-155	+130	6-4 CHC
8/18/2025	Cubs	-1.5	8	-116	-103	7-0 MIL
7/30/2025	Brewers	-1.5	7	-125	+105	10-3 CHC

Brewers Last 10 Game Stats

Stat	Avg/Total
Record	4-6
Runs Per Game	3.5
HR	7
ERA	3.17
K/9	9.4

Brewers Player Insights

Brice Turang is the Brewers best hitter thus far this season, hitting at a team-leading .288 clip along with 18 homers and 81 RBI.
Of all hitters in the majors, Turang's home run total places him 105th, and his RBI tally puts him 52nd.
Christian Yelich has hit 29 home runs with 103 runs batted in. Both lead his team.
Yelich is 34th in homers in MLB, and 11th in RBI.
William Contreras has 28 doubles, 17 home runs and 84 walks while batting .260.
Jackson Chourio is hitting .270 with 35 doubles, four triples, 21 home runs and 30 walks.
Chourio has recorded at least one hit in six games in a row. In his last 10 games he is batting .268 with three doubles, two home runs, two walks and seven RBIs.

Brewers Recent & Upcoming Games

Date	Opponent	Score	Pitching Matchup
Sept. 28	Reds	W 4-2	Freddy Peralta vs Brady Singer
Oct. 4	Cubs	W 9-3	Freddy Peralta vs Matthew Boyd
Oct. 6	Cubs	W 7-3	Aaron Ashby vs Shota Imanaga
Oct. 8	@ Cubs	L 4-3	Quinn Priester vs Jameson Taillon
Oct. 9	@ Cubs	L 6-0	Freddy Peralta vs Matthew Boyd
Oct. 11	Cubs	-	Trevor Megill vs Drew Pomeranz

Cubs Last 10 Game Stats

Stat	Avg/Total
Record	7-3
Runs Per Game	4.3
HR	20
ERA	2.45
K/9	8.9

Cubs Player Insights

Kyle Tucker is hitting .266 with 25 doubles, four triples, 22 home runs and 87 walks, while getting on base at a rate of .377.
In all of the majors, Tucker ranks 65th in home runs and 77th in RBI.
Nico Hoerner is batting .297 to lead the lineup.
Among all major league hitters, Hoerner ranks 264th in homers and 123rd in RBI.
Pete Crow-Armstrong is hitting .247 with 37 doubles, four triples, 31 home runs and 29 walks.
Michael Busch has swatted a team-leading 34 home runs.

Cubs Recent & Upcoming Games

Date	Opponent	Score	Pitching Matchup
Oct. 2	Padres	W 3-1	Jameson Taillon vs Yu Darvish
Oct. 4	@ Brewers	L 9-3	Matthew Boyd vs Freddy Peralta
Oct. 6	@ Brewers	L 7-3	Shota Imanaga vs Aaron Ashby
Oct. 8	Brewers	W 4-3	Jameson Taillon vs Quinn Priester
Oct. 9	Brewers	W 6-0	Matthew Boyd vs Freddy Peralta
Oct. 11	@ Brewers	-	Drew Pomeranz vs Trevor Megill