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Dodgers’ Dave Roberts issues eye-opening claim after Game 1 loss to Brewers

The Los Angeles Dodgers were caught in the middle of what was an expected pitcher’s duel in Game 1 of the NLCS, with Tarik Skubal starting for them against Milwaukee Brewers ace Jacob Misiorowski. In the end, the Dodgers could…

Published: Monday, 12 October 2026 at 7:21 AM
Dodgers’ Dave Roberts issues eye-opening claim after Game 1 loss to Brewers
Key Things to Know
  • Dave Roberts acknowledged the Dodgers face a difficult, lengthy NLCS after dropping Game 1 to Milwaukee.
  • The Milwaukee Brewers defeated the Los Angeles Dodgers 2-1 in Game 1 of the NLCS.
  • Tarik Skubal allowed two runs over 5.0 innings, while Jacob Misiorowski lasted 4.1 innings for Milwaukee.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts emphasized that the NLCS will be a long series following a 2-1 defeat to the Milwaukee Brewers in Game 1. Roberts noted that facing a team with the best regular-season record in baseball means the Dodgers cannot expect an easy four-game sweep, acknowledging the difficulty of the matchup ahead.

The low-scoring contest featured starting pitchers Tarik Skubal and Jacob Misiorowski. Milwaukee broke through in the fifth inning against Skubal, utilizing a home run from Brice Turang and an RBI single by Luis Lara to secure the victory.

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