Brewers Lead NLCS 2-0 After Win Over Dodgers

The Milwaukee Brewers achieved a 7-4 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers in Game 2 of the 2026 NLCS, taking a 2-0 lead in the series. The game, held at American Family Field, featured multiple errors from both teams but was highlighted by impressive performances from Brewers players, including William Contreras, Jake Bauers, and Christian Yelich.

Contreras played a pivotal role, driving in runs with a single in the first inning, hitting a home run in the fifth, and securing the winning run with another single in the sixth. The Brewers capitalized on Dodgers pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto's struggles, forcing him out of the game after just 2.2 innings.

As the series moves to Los Angeles, the Dodgers face significant pressure to win four of the next five games to advance. The Brewers, with a strong playoff history, are just two wins away from reaching the World Series for the first time since 1982.