Its Tuesday, July 29 and the battle for the top spot in the National League Central continues tonight in Milwaukee as the Cubs (62-44) take on the Brewers (63-43). Colin Rea is slated to take the mound for Chicago against Quinn Priester for Milwaukee.

The Brewers have (arguably) entered the 'magic number' portion of the season. Here's the latest look at the NL playoff picture.

The Major League Baseball trade deadline is 6 p.m. ET this coming Thursday, July 31, and the action is beginning to pick up. This past weekend we saw Josh Naylor go to the Mariners and Ryan McMahon go to the Yankees,

MLB reporter Héctor Gómez wrote on Twitter that the Brewers had emerged "now as a top suitor" for Suarez, but the names he mentioned as a possible return lined up perfectly with our Journal Sentinel story proposing mock trades (with reaction and analysis from Curt Hogg), which seems fishy.

Heriberto Hernandez hit a go-ahead three-run homer and the Miami Marlins beat the Milwaukee Brewers 7-4 Agustín Ramírez and Dane Myers also homered for the Marlins in their fourth straight win.

With their offense stagnant for most of the game, the Brewers got key hits late to rally past the Marlins, 3-2, on Sunday afternoon at American Family Field. The Brewers won it in the ninth on Blake Perkins’ walk-off,

The Milwaukee Brewers try to avoid a shocking sweep by the Miami Marlins at American Family Field on July 27. Follow along for live updates as Brewers right-hander Brandon Woodruff (3-3, 3.23) goes up against Eury Perez (3-3, 3.23) of the Marlins.

The Milwaukee Brewers, who sport the best record in the majors, host the Miami Marlins for a three-game weekend series at American Family Field.