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Through four games of this series, the first inning has meant everything. The Cubs handed the Brewers some early momentum, then took it back to force Saturday’s decisive contest.


This has been a series of firsts for the Cubs and Brewers. That is, the first inning has meant more than any of the others. That’s why a typically common moment in Thursday’s Game 4 at Wrigley Field turned out to be momentous. The Cubs won 6-0 to force a deciding Game 5 Saturday.