Milwaukee Brewers clinch National League playoff berth with victory over Cincinnati Reds
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Last updated Sep 12, 2026

The Milwaukee Brewers secured a postseason spot following a 20-0 win against the Cincinnati Reds on September 12 at American Family Field. Manager Pat Murphy addressed the team in the clubhouse after the victory, marking the franchise's fourth consecutive playoff appearance and eighth in nine years. The club holds a 92-56 record with 14 games remaining in the regular season. Milwaukee currently leads the National League standings and aims to maintain the top seed for home-field advantage throughout the postseason. The team now turns its attention to the NL Central Division title, holding a magic number of four to clinch the division crown.
- •Milwaukee defeated the Cincinnati Reds 20-0 at American Family Field.
- •The Brewers hold a 92-56 record with 14 games left in the season.
- •This marks the fourth straight year the team has reached the postseason.
- •The club's magic number to clinch the NL Central Division is four.
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