Pat Murphy said the Brewers needed to be better prepared for the NLCS this time. Game 1 proved he meant it. With Jacob Misiorowski leading the way, Milwaukee played like the team with the best record in baseball, taking a 2-1 win over the Dodgers and an early lead in the series. Now Dave Roberts […]
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The Braves’ failure to add a real game-changing starter at the trade deadline was one of the hottest storylines of the entire season. They were reportedly in on Tarik Skubal, but per Ken Rosenthal, they never got close before he was shipped to the Dodgers — the very team that would go on to end […]
The Milwaukee Brewers opened the National League Championship Series with a 2-1 win over the Los Angeles Dodgers on Sunday at American Family Field. While rising star Brice Turang’s home run helped Milwaukee get on the scoreboard, it was rookie Luis Lara who came through in the clutch against Tarik Skubal, the two-time reigning American […]
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The beginning of the 2026 National League Championship Series also meant the beginning of a new scorebug for Fox. Fox debuted a new MLB scorebug and some new graphics on its Game 1 broadcast of the NLCS between the Los Angeles Dodgers and Milwaukee Brewers on Sunday night. Fox shows off a new scorebug for…
A few minutes into the broadcast of Game 1 of the NLCS between the Dodgers and the Brewers on Sunday night, Mini Margalus yelled a sentence from the living room that I didn’t expect: “Daaaaaaaaaad! I don’t see Munetaka Murakami!” Mini Margalus — referred to as such here because he was born four minutes into…
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Good morning! The Milwaukee Brewers took a 1-0 NLCS lead last night as starter Jacob Misiorowski was picked up by his elite bullpen after a rocky outing to silence the Los Angeles Dodgers. Another exciting day of baseball awaits as NLCS Game 2 begins at 2 PM and ALCS Game 1 at 5 PM. MLB […]
The Brewers aren’t getting swept this time around. Milwaukee took Game 1 of the NLCS with a tight 2-1 win over the Dodgers. While they didn’t light up the scoreboard, the Brewers did score more runs than they did in any game during last year’s NLCS. 1. Turang takes Skubal deep The biggest swing of […]
Milwaukee Brewers versus Los Angeles Dodgers Part Two, Jacob Misiorowski versus Tarik Skubal, small market versus big market, however you wanted to look at it, the 2026 NLCS had plenty of storylines to follow. On Sunday, the series actually began with a game that was as hard fought as everyone expected. It was the Dodgers […]
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Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Tarik Skubal had little criticism of the pitch that Milwaukee Brewers second baseman Brice Turang turned into a home run during Game 1 of the National League Championship Series. Despite the Dodgers’ 2-1 loss to Milwaukee, Skubal maintained that he could live with his pitch selection. Turang led off the fourth […]
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The Dodgers came up just short in Game 1 of the NLCS, falling 2-1 to the Brewers on Sunday night, leaving the tying run on base to end the game. Kyle Tucker was that runner in scoring position after a two-out walk off Milwaukee closer Trevor Megill. Josue De Paula followed with a walk off […]
On Sunday night, the Milwaukee Brewers gained the first advantage in the National League Championship Series. The result? A hard-fought 2-1 win against the Los Angeles Dodgers at American Family Field. For the Dodgers, the first game highlighted the growing offensive problems that are still endangering their chances in October. Although they kept putting pressure […]
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Repeating the score of last year’s Game 1 of the NLCS, this time around the Brewers got the better end of a 2-1 result. The home team survived a short Jacob Misiorowski outing with outstanding work from its bullpen, beating a Dodgers offense that could not get on the board after the second inning. The […]
Good morning, Purple Row! The Championship Series is in full swing and the Brewers are up 1-0 on the Dodgers after last night’s victory. They will remain in Milwaukee for one more game, while the ALDS kicks off in Tampa Bay tonight between the Rays and the Guardians. The Arizona Fall League is also in […]
We've reached the midpoint of Major League Baseball's 2026 postseason, with just three best-of-seven series remaining to determine whether the Los Angeles Dodgers can pull off the three-peat.
Happy Monday, Camden Chatters! I hope you enjoyed the weekend, and if you’re one of those who is off today for the federal holiday, I hope you have a relaxing day. We’re still many months from the next Orioles game, but the League Championship Series has begun. Last night, the Brewers and Dodgers kicked off […]
The beginning of the new work meek also lines up with one of the last times this year that we’ll see multiple MLB games on the same day. After the Brewers eked out a 2-1 win over the Dodgers in the NLCS opener last night, they’ll play Game 2 late this afternoon while the Rays […]
Milwaukee limited the Dodgers to a single run in Game 1; against Yoshinobu Yamamoto, that might not be enough.
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MILWAUKEE — In a battle of elite pitching and high-stakes execution at American Family Field, the Milwaukee Brewers
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The Los Angeles Dodgers were caught in the middle of what was an expected pitcher’s duel in Game 1 of the NLCS, with Tarik Skubal starting for them against Milwaukee Brewers ace Jacob Misiorowski. In the end, the Dodgers could not cobble together enough runs against the Brewers even though they chased Misiorowski after just […]
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Milwaukee Brewers manager Pat Murphy had a humorous response when asked how he planned to help Jacob Misiorowski after the rookie pitcher struggled through a demanding second inning against the Los Angeles Dodgers. “We have a paddle we keep in the back room. There, we just pat them. I think I struck him seven or […]
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Manager Dave Roberts of the Los Angeles Dodgers gave the Milwaukee Brewers their props and hit the road for Game 1 of the NLCS at American Family Field, losing 2-1. Roberts’ Dodgers fielded a familiar batting lineup that looked strong on paper but wasn’t enough to get the job done against fire-balling Brewers ace Jacob […]
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Dodgers lose 2–1 and trail 0–1 in best-of-seven series Mookie Betts works to compete a double play in Game 1 of the NLCS on Sunday. (Lucy Raskin/MLB) by Cary Osborne The Dodgers pushed Jacob Misiorowski out of the game with one out in the fifth inning. They limited the Milwaukee Brewers to two runs. Eight Los Angeles batters reached base in Game 1 of the National League Championship Series. That sounds like a win. But the Dodgers got their first taste of Milwaukee Brewers baseball. And now the...
Unsurprisingly, in a battle of two aces, Jacob Misiorowski and Tarik Skubal, the expected NL Cy Young winner and the two-time reigning AL Cy Young winner, runs were hard to come by in this pitchers’ duel. But ultimately, in Game 1 of the NLCS, the Brewers came out on top 2-1. The Dodgers struck first […]
The Milwaukee Brewers are marching on in their quest to win the franchise’s first World Series title, and they could not have asked for a much better start in Game 1 of the NLCS against the Los Angeles Dodgers. Facing Tarik Skubal, the Brewers scored just enough runs in support of their own ace in […]
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Game 1 of the NLCS between the Milwaukee Brewers and Los Angeles Dodgers was always expected to be a pitcher’s duel, what with Jacob Misiorowski, the frontrunner for the 2026 NL Cy Young award, and Tarik Skubal starting, respectively. This made every run that much more important. And in the end, it was the Brewers […]
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