Dodgers Win 2-1, But Brewers’ Defense Rewrites Playoff History
Blake Snell led the Dodgers to a 2-1 win over the Brewers, but Milwaukee stole headlines with a record-breaking defensive double play unseen in postseason baseball for 35 years.
The Los Angeles Dodgers defeated the Milwaukee Brewers 2-1 in the opening contest of the National League Championship Series at American Family Field.
Snell’s dominant eight-inning outing set the tone for the defending World Series champions, yet it was a wild fourth-inning sequence that stole the spotlight and produced one of the strangest double plays in playoff history.
The Dodgers took a 1-0 series lead despite dropping all six of their regular-season games against Milwaukee earlier this year.
A rare defensive moment — unseen in postseason baseball for more than three decades — became the unforgettable highlight of Game 1.
Author’s summary: Dodgers win 2-1 against Brewers.