Dodgers hold off Brewers rally in NLCS Game 1
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Brewers turn potential grand slam by Dodgers slugger Max Muncy into wild double play in NLCS
Max Muncy was inches away from hitting a grand slam for the Dodgers to open the scoring in the NLCS. Little did he know his 404-foot drive instead would end the top of the fourth inning in one of the most incredible plays of this or any postseason.
Blake Snell allowed one baserunner in eight shutout innings before Los Angeles' bullpen barely held on in the ninth as the Dodgers opened the National League Championship Series with a 2-1 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers.
Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts describes his last-minute pitching change for the first two games of the NLCS.
Blake Snell allowed one hit over eight innings before the Los Angeles Dodgers fended off a late rally to beat the Milwaukee Brewers in Game 1 of the NLCS.
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Dodgers veteran leader announces his retirement after 2026 season as team celebrates NLCS berth
The Los Angeles Dodgers veteran infielder, and clubhouse leader, announced his intentions to retire after the 2026 season.
The Dodgers knocked off the Philadelphia Phillies, 2-1, in 11 innings Thursday, winning the NL Division Series in four games, and now advance to the National League Championship Series to face the winner of the Milwaukee Brewers - Chicago Cubs series on Monday.
For the NLCS and the rest of the playoffs, utility man Tommy Edman will not be able to play in the outfield due to his ankle injury, limiting the team's defensive setup. The Dodgers still have a good deal of options, but Edman's injury lowers the number of players who can play in the outfield by one.