Brewers secure series win over Dodgers as Skubal struggles
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 16, 2026, 11:04 PM
Last updated Aug 16, 2026
The Milwaukee Brewers defeated the Los Angeles Dodgers 6-2 on August 16, completing a four-game series with three wins. Tarik Skubal, in his third start for the Dodgers, pitched six innings, allowing two runs while striking out seven but received the loss after the Brewers scored four late runs. Logan Henderson outperformed Skubal with seven innings of one-run ball, supporting the Brewers' MLB-best record of 77-48. The Dodgers fall to 74-51 and risk losing playoff positioning.
- •Brewers finish four-game series with a 3-1 victory over Dodgers.
- •Skubal allowed two runs over six innings, struck out seven.
- •Henderson's seven one-run innings helped secure the win for Milwaukee.
- •Dodgers have lost 11 of their last 16 games.
- •Brewers improve to an MLB-best 77-48; Dodgers drop to 74-51.
- 11:04 PMYahoo Sports — Dodgers lose again to Brewers as strong Tarik Skubal start goes to waste
"Dodgers bats went quiet, and the Brewers finish the series in Los Angeles with three wins in four games.
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