Positives to take amidst a lack of power in Game 1

It is hard to generate opportunities as often as the Dodgers offense did in Game 1, on the right path to produce more

By Estevão Maximo · Yahoo

Published: Monday, 12 October 2026 at 3:00 PM

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The writer highlights Los Angeles' ability to chase Jacob Misiorowski early as a positive despite Game 1's power shortage.
The Milwaukee Brewers edged the Los Angeles Dodgers 2-1 to capture Game 1 of the NLCS.
The Dodgers finished without an extra-base hit and left the tying run on base against Trevor Megill.

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The Los Angeles Dodgers suffered a 2-1 defeat against the Milwaukee Brewers in Game 1 of the National League Championship Series. Despite managing to knock Brewers starting pitcher Jacob Misiorowski out of the contest after just 4.1 innings, the Dodgers failed to generate sufficient power or extra-base hits to secure a victory.

The writer notes that while the offensive drought caused frustration, chasing Misiorowski early provides a glass-half-full outlook for Los Angeles moving forward. Milwaukee closer Trevor Megill escaped late trouble, leaving Kyle Tucker and Josue De Paula stranded on base to seal the win for the Brewers.

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