Tom Gorzelanny (6-2) allowed two runs on six hits, one walk, and nine strikeouts through five innings for the Cubs.
Chicago's Aramis Ramirez homered and had two RBI and three hits. Milwaukee's Mike Cameron had two home runs.
Braden Looper (13-7), unbeaten in his previous seven starts, lasted just four innings. The right-hander gave up seven runs and 10 hits.
The Brewers had a five-game winning streak snapped and were eliminated from the National League Central Division race.
Copyright 2009 by United Press International.
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