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Brewers eliminate Padres with 3-1 win in Game 4, advance to NLCS rematch with Dodgers

The Milwaukee Brewers advanced to the National League Championship Series for the second straight season with a 3-1 victory over the San Diego Padres to win their best-of-five Division Series 3-1.

Published: Thursday, 8 October 2026 at 2:35 PM
Brewers eliminate Padres with 3-1 win in Game 4, advance to NLCS rematch with Dodgers
Key Things to Know
  • The Milwaukee Brewers eliminated the San Diego Padres with a 3-1 victory in Game 4.
  • Milwaukee advanced to the NLCS to face the Los Angeles Dodgers in a playoff rematch.
  • Garrett Mitchell scored the go-ahead run and robbed Manny Machado of a home run in the eighth.
The Story in 60 Seconds

The Milwaukee Brewers secured a spot in the National League Championship Series by defeating the San Diego Padres 3-1 in Game 4 of their Division Series on Wednesday night. Garrett Mitchell drove in a run, scored the tiebreaking run following a fifth-inning triple, and robbed Manny Machado of a potential game-tying home run in the eighth inning. The victory marked Milwaukee's first road postseason win since 2018 and clinched the best-of-five series 3-1.

Jackson Chourio drove in Mitchell with an RBI single, setting a franchise record with 17 career postseason RBIs. Fernando Tatis Jr. provided San Diego's lone run with a 429-foot homer in the third inning off Brewers starter Robert Gasser. The Brewers will advance to face the Los Angeles Dodgers in an NLCS rematch.

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