Brewers celebrate first World Series berth since 1982 after defeating Dodgers
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Last updated Oct 16, 2026
The Milwaukee Brewers have secured their first World Series appearance since 1982 after defeating the Los Angeles Dodgers. The victory marks a significant milestone for the franchise, ending a lengthy playoff drought. Team captain played a pivotal role in setting the tone for the game. Fans in Milwaukee are celebrating this historic achievement as the team prepares for the Fall Classic.
- •Milwaukee defeats Los Angeles Dodgers to clinch World Series spot
- •First Fall Classic berth for Brewers in 44 years
- •Team captain instrumental in the victory
- •Fans celebrate the historic achievement
- •Next up: Brewers prepare for the World Series
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"After dethroning the Dodgers, Milwaukee is celebrating its first Fall Classic berth since 1982 -- with their captain to thank for setting the tone.
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