Milwaukee Brewers Take 2-0 Series Lead Over Los Angeles Dodgers in NLCS
The Milwaukee Brewers defeated the Los Angeles Dodgers 7-4 in Game 2 of the National League Championship Series in Milwaukee, securing a 2-0 series lead. William Contreras was instrumental with a tying homer and the go-ahead RBI single, while the…
Green Bay Appleton, WI, October 12, 2026 — The Milwaukee Brewers have established a commanding 2-0 series lead in the National League Championship Series (NLCS) after defeating the Los Angeles Dodgers 7-4 in Game 2. The victory occurred in Milwaukee, placing the Brewers in a strong position as the series progresses.
William Contreras played a pivotal role in the Brewers’ comeback win. He was instrumental in shifting the momentum, first by hitting a game-tying home run and later by delivering the go-ahead RBI single. These key offensive contributions were crucial in securing the victory over the Dodgers.
The Brewers’ bullpen also delivered a strong performance, effectively shutting down the Dodgers’ offense in the later innings. This combined effort from the pitching staff helped maintain the lead established by the offense.
The series now shifts, with the Dodgers facing an uphill battle to recover from the 2-0 deficit. The Brewers will look to continue their momentum as they advance in the NLCS. Further details regarding the specific pitchers and defensive plays were not provided in the summary.
Story summarized from the original created by Associated Press on www.wbay.com, see more information here.
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