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At just 22, Chourio takes place as Brewers’ postseason HR leader

MILWAUKEE -- Jackson Chourio is only 22. Nobody in Brewers history has hit more postseason home runs. And he’s never hit one harder than he did Saturday.

Published: Sunday, 4 October 2026 at 2:09 AM
At just 22, Chourio takes place as Brewers’ postseason HR leader
Key Things to Know
  • Jackson Chourio became the Milwaukee Brewers' all-time postseason home run leader with his fifth career playoff homer.
  • The Brewers defeated the San Diego Padres 3-2 in Game 1 of the National League Division Series.
  • Chourio's 113.3 mph two-run blast off Robbie Ray tied the game in the third inning.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Jackson Chourio hit a game-tying, two-run home run to become the Milwaukee Brewers' all-time postseason home run leader. The 22-year-old struck the blast off San Diego Padres left-hander Robbie Ray during the third inning of Milwaukee's 3-2 victory in Game 1 of the National League Division Series at American Family Field.

The home run marked Chourio's fifth career postseason homer, breaking a franchise record previously shared with Orlando Arcia and Prince Fielder. The 113.3 mph blast was the hardest-hit homer of his Major League career, tying him with Kyle Schwarber and Juan Soto for the most postseason home runs hit before turning 23.

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