Brewers go one win from World Series as back-to-back homers sink Dodgers
Milwaukee rally past Los Angeles for 3-0 NLCS lead Bauers and Mitchell homer back-to-back off Blake Snell Defending champions face elimination on Thursday Jake Bauers and Garrett Mitchell hit back-to-back home runs off Blake Snell to reclaim the lead in the seventh inning as the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 6-2 on Wednesday night to take a commanding 3-0 lead in the National League Championship Series.
The Dodgers had just taken a 2-1 lead in the bottom of the sixth before being stunned.
The loss pushed the two-time defending World Series champions to the brink of elimination.
They had trailed 3-0 in a best-of-seven postseason series only once previously in franchise history, when they were swept by the Baltimore Orioles in the 1966 World Series.
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