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Brilliant Brewers reach first World Series since 1982 as Dodgers blow 4-0 lead

Brilliant Brewers reach first World Series since 1982 as Dodgers blow 4-0 lead

Summary

The Milwaukee Brewers beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 6-4 in Game 4 of the National League Championship Series to win the series and reach the World Series for the first time since 1982. The Brewers overcame a 4-0 Dodgers lead early in the game with key home runs and strong pitching from their bullpen.

Key Facts

  • The Brewers won the NLCS in a four-game sweep against the Dodgers.
  • Garrett Mitchell hit a go-ahead home run in the sixth inning, giving the Brewers the lead.
  • David Hamilton hit a two-run home run in the ninth inning to extend Milwaukee’s lead.
  • Shohei Ohtani hit his first home run of the postseason, helping the Dodgers build an early 4-0 lead.
  • The Brewers’ bullpen successfully stopped the Dodgers from scoring in the final innings.
  • The Brewers previously played in the World Series only once, in 1982, when they were in a different league.
  • Milwaukee had lost to the Dodgers in the NLCS last year, but reversed the outcome this time.
  • The game took place in front of 49,104 fans.
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