Sure, many pro baseball fans might not be thrilled to see either team make the series. Read on to find out why. But Atlanta toppled the 106-win Los Angeles Dodgers to win the National League pennant. See the highlights.
The Brewers reportedly denied their president of baseball operations, David Stearns, an interview with the Mets to run their front office.
Milwaukee Brewers president of baseball operations David Stearns says nobody has been able to figure out the cause of Christian Yelichās hitting struggles over the past couple of seasons.
Freddie Freeman and the Atlanta Braves will get another chance to finish the job they came agonizingly close to achieving a year ago.
Milwaukee got great pitching from Corbin Burnes, a pair of defensive gems from catcher Omar Narvaez and a timely hit from Rowdy Tellez. The result was a win filled with stress.
Only seven players remain from the Brewers' 2018 NL Championship Series roster, a makeover that didn't require rebuilding years in between. David Stearns didn't tear it down to keep winning in Milwaukee.
Craig Counsell had to navigate the Brewers through a season in which they used a franchise-record 61 players due primarily to injuries.Ā
Christian Yelich hasn't been the same player the last couple of years as he was his superb first two seasons in Milwaukee.
This marks their fourth consecutive postseason appearance. In their deepest run, they took the Dodgers to a Game 7 in the NLCS before losing. We refer to the Braves, yes, but we also refer to the Brewers. They've likewise been good for a while, and here we acknowledge the obvious: The Brewers came into being because Milwaukee needed a team, Bill Bartholomay having brought the Braves here in 1966.
Three-time Cy Young Award winner Clayton Kershaw left injured before Trea Turner hit a grand slam and solo home run as Los Angeles rallied past Milwaukee 8-6 Friday night.
Because of what happened in 1996, the Dodgers and Giants can sweat all week, and the team that does not win the NL West will find itself facing St. Louis ace Adam Wainwright, rested and ready.
The Milwaukee Brewers clinched their second NL Central title in four years, beating the sloppy New York Mets 8-4 Sunday behind Willy Adames' two-run homer and three RBIs.
Milwaukee can clinch on Sunday with a victory or Cardinals loss.
Gov. Tony Evers declared Saturday "Bob Uecker Day" in Wisconsin.
Left-hander Eric Lauer allowed one run while striking out nine in 6ā innings against the Mets, as Milwaukee's magic number to clinch the NL Central dipped to two.
The former outfielder is inducted alongside pitchers Yovani Gallardo and Francisco Rodriguez.
St. Louis rallies from a 5-0 deficit by battering Milwaukee's bullpen, sending the Brewers to their fifth straight loss.
Milwaukee's magic number to clinch the NL Central remains at three.
The outfielder suffered a minor groin injury Saturday.
The Brewers, whose magic number to clinch the NL Central stayed at three, lead the Cardinals by 9Ā½ games.
Outfielder Tyrone Taylor returned to the team Tuesday after missing nearly a month with a strained right oblique.
Milwaukee manages just three hits in the game.
St. Louis is 10-3 since dropping two of three games in Milwaukee earlier this month.
Milwaukee's ninth-inning rally fell short and the magic number for wrapping up its first NL Central title since 2018 remained at three.
Manny PiƱa homered twice, Eduardo Escobar and Jace Peterson also connected, and the Milwaukee Brewers clinched their fourth straight postseason berth with a 6-4 victory over the Chicago Cubs on Saturday night.