Brewers lead NLCS 3-0 after Game 3 win over Dodgers

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Last updated Oct 15, 2026

Brewers lead NLCS 3-0 after Game 3 win over Dodgers
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The Milwaukee Brewers defeated the Los Angeles Dodgers 6-2 in Game 3 of the NLCS on October 14, taking a 3-0 series lead. Anthony Rizzo praised Brewers manager Pat Murphy for his trust in players, specifically highlighting Jake Bauers' crucial two-run homer in the seventh inning. The victory puts Milwaukee one game away from the World Series, reversing last year's NLCS outcome when the Dodgers swept Milwaukee. Game 4 is scheduled, where the Brewers can complete the sweep in Los Angeles.

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  • •Bauers hit a go-ahead two-run homer in the seventh inning.
  • •The Brewers previously won the first two games in Milwaukee.
  • •Milwaukee needs one more win to secure a World Series spot.
  • •Rizzo highlighted Murphy's consistency in player selection.
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  • 8:38 PMYahoo Sports — Anthony Rizzo’s Pat Murphy NLCS admission will intrigue Brewers fans
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Anthony Rizzo sees Pat Murphy’s trust in his players paying off as the Milwaukee Brewers hold a 3-0 NLCS lead over the Los Angeles Dodgers following Wednesday’s 6-2 Game 3 victory. The Ross and Rizzo Unfiltered podcas t shared Rizzo’s assessment of the Brewers skipper as Milwaukee moved to the brink of the World Series. In the clip posted Thursday […] The post Anthony Rizzo’s Pat Murphy NLCS admission will intrigue Brewers fans appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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