Brewers and Dodgers prepare for series opener with key pitchers
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 13, 2026, 4:54 PM
Last updated Aug 13, 2026
The Milwaukee Brewers and Los Angeles Dodgers open a four-game series on August 13 at Dodger Stadium. Milwaukee's Shane Drohan is set to face Los Angeles' Roki Sasaki in the first matchup. Both teams are struggling; the Brewers were recently swept by the Padres, while the Dodgers had dropped seven of eight. Notable pitching matchups include Brewers ace Jacob Misiorowski on August 15 and Dodgers' Tarik Skubal on August 16. Both sides have shown inconsistencies at the mound, with the Dodgers acquiring Skubal at the trade deadline, raising some criticism about Milwaukee's lack of action.
- •Brewers vs. Dodgers series starts August 13 at Dodger Stadium.
- •Shane Drohan and Roki Sasaki pitch in the opener.
- •Jacob Misiorowski scheduled for August 15; Tarik Skubal for August 16.
- •Brewers recently swept by Padres; Dodgers resumed winning with Royals sweep.
- •Both teams have struggled with pitching consistency.
- 4:54 PMYahoo Sports — Misirowski, Skubal to pitch in Brewers-Dodgers series
"Two high-profile pitchers will be in action for the Brewers-Dodgers series, though in separate games.
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