Brewers lead NLCS 2-0 after win over Dodgers, Yelich discusses celebration
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 13, 2026, 2:47 AM
Last updated Oct 13, 2026
The Milwaukee Brewers secured a 7-4 victory against the Los Angeles Dodgers in Game 2 of the National League Championship Series on October 12. Christian Yelich and William Contreras contributed significantly, with Contreras going 3-for-4, including a home run and three RBIs. After the game, Yelich provided insight into the origin of Contreras' 'bazooka' celebration, which has become a popular team showcase. The series now moves to Dodger Stadium for Game 3 on October 14, where the Brewers look to extend their 2-0 series lead, a first in franchise history for a best-of-seven format.
- •Contreras' home run tied the game in the fifth inning.
- •Yelich praised Contreras' performance as essential for the team's success.
- •Milwaukee's bullpen retired all 15 Dodgers batters faced.
- •The Brewers are leading the NLCS 2-0 for the first time in franchise history.
- •Game 3 is scheduled for October 14 at Dodger Stadium.
- 2:47 AMYahoo Sports — Brewers’ Christian Yelich reveals origin of bazooka celebration with William Contreras
"William Contreras has given the Milwaukee Brewers plenty to celebrate this postseason, and his teammates are not entirely sure where his latest celebration came from. After Milwaukee’s 7-4 win over the Los Angeles Dodgers in Game 2 of the National League Championship Series on Monday, Christian Yelich joined the “MLB on FOX” postgame crew of Kevin […] The post Brewers’ Christian Yelich reveals origin of bazooka celebration with William Contreras appeared first on ClutchPoints.
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