But the Cubs came back to take the lead in the bottom of the second. Nico Hoerner led off with a walk and stole second. Owen Caissie singled him in [VIDEO]. Two outs later, Michael Busch sent a triple down the right-field line, scoring Caissie [VIDEO].

Right-hander Jameson Taillon held the Brewers to one run in six innings to set the Cubs up for a 4-1 victory in Game 2. It was his first start back from a seven-week stint on the injured list with a strained right calf.

Owen Caissie homered and drove in three runs, and the Chicago Cubs held off the Milwaukee Brewers for a 6-4 win in the opener of a split doubleheader on Tuesday. Willi Castro also went deep as Chicago won for the third time in four games.