Woodruff works 6 innings as Brewers blank Arrieta, Cubs 6-0

By JAY COHEN AP Baseball Writer

CHICAGO (AP) — Brandon Woodruff outdueled Jake Arrieta with six dominant innings, leading the Milwaukee Brewers to a 6-0 victory over the Chicago Cubs.

Woodruff allowed two hits, struck out eight and walked two in his first win in 11 career appearances against Chicago.

Luis Urías hit a two-run single during Milwaukee's five-run ninth, helping the Brewers close out a 5-1 road trip.

The victory means the Brewers have now won their first four road series of the season while going 6-3 against the Cubs.

Milwaukee is in first place in the NL Central by two games.

Chicago finished with four hits on a cold, windy day at Wrigley Field.

Arrieta kept the Cubs in the game with six innings of two-hit ball.

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