Brewers two wins from first World Series since 1982 as Contreras skewers Dodgers
Summary
The Milwaukee Brewers won Game 2 of the National League Championship Series against the Los Angeles Dodgers, 7-4, taking a 2-0 lead in the best-of-seven series. William Contreras played a key role by hitting a home run and later driving in the go-ahead run.Key Facts
- The Brewers lead the series 2-0 against the two-time defending champion Dodgers.
- William Contreras hit a fifth-inning home run to tie the game and later singled in the winning run.
- Four Brewers relief pitchers retired the last 15 Dodgers batters without allowing a hit.
- The Brewers are trying to reach their first National League pennant and second World Series since 1982.
- The Dodgers have not won a series after being down 2-0 since 2020.
- The Dodgers had only three hits and struggled with runners in scoring position throughout the postseason.
- Dodgers pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto had a short start, lasting just 2.2 innings.
- The series will continue in Los Angeles with Game 3 scheduled on Wednesday.
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