Dodgers fall to Brewers 5-4 despite Max Muncy's historic home run

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Last updated Aug 14, 2026

Dodgers fall to Brewers 5-4 despite Max Muncy's historic home run
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The Los Angeles Dodgers lost 5-4 to the Milwaukee Brewers in their series opener on August 13, 2026. The Dodgers led 4-2 entering the ninth inning but saw their bullpen falter. Max Muncy hit a three-run home run in the sixth, marking his 131st as a Dodger and setting the record for most home runs at Dodger Stadium. This defeat drops the Dodgers to 73-49 on the season, trailing the Brewers by 2 games. They will look to rebound in the second game of the series with Yoshinobu Yamamoto starting on August 14.

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  • Dodgers lead 4-2 before bullpen blows lead in final inning
  • Max Muncy's home run is historic, setting stadium record for Dodgers
  • Dodgers now 73-49, trailing Brewers by 2 games in NL standings
  • Yoshinobu Yamamoto is scheduled to start for the Dodgers on August 14
  • The series continues with two more games over the weekend
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  • 4:34 PMYahoo SportsLos Angeles Dodgers Announce Max Muncy News During Brewers Series
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The Los Angeles Dodgers were involved in a thriller Thursday night in their series opener against the NL-leading Milwaukee Brewers.Despite leading 4-2 entering the ninth inning, the Dodgers’ bullpen, headlined by Edwin Díaz, blew the lead. Milwaukee rallied for a 5-4 road victory, with three games still remaining in the series over the weekend.Even with […] The post Los Angeles Dodgers Announce Max Muncy News During Brewers Series appeared first on HEAVY.

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