Dodgers swept by Brewers, making MLB history in NLCS defeat
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 16, 2026, 3:42 PM
Last updated Oct 16, 2026
The Los Angeles Dodgers were swept by the Milwaukee Brewers in the NLCS, marking a significant postseason loss. The Dodgers held leads in all four games but could not secure a win, making it the first instance since the 2015 New York Mets that a team has lost a postseason series while holding leads in all losses. In dramatic fashion, the Dodgers had a 4-0 lead in Game 4 but ultimately lost the series 4-0. This defeat raises questions about the team’s postseason strategy and performance.
- •Dodgers held leads in all four NLCS games against the Brewers.
- •They were swept 4-0, failing to win a game.
- •This marks a historical postseason loss not seen since the 2015 Mets.
- •In Game 4, the Dodgers led 4-0 but lost the game.
- •The Brewers advanced to the next round of the playoffs.
- 3:42 PMYahoo Sports — Dodgers make bleak MLB history not seen since 2015 Mets after 4-0 sweep by Brewers
"This NLCS for the Dodgers was the most agonizing series for a team in 11 years.
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