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Brewers take 2-game lead over Dodgers in NLCS
William Contreras drove in three runs and Milwaukee’s bullpen retired the last 15 Dodgers batters to secure a 2-0 series lead.
On Monday, October 12, the Milwaukee Brewers defeated the Los Angeles Dodgers 7-4 in Game 2 of the National League Championship Series, securing a 2-0 series lead.
William Contreras drove in three runs powering the offense, while rallying from three separate deficits, the Milwaukee bullpen retired all 15 batters faced to secure the victory.
Green Bay Packers linebacker and defensive captain Zaire Franklin attended with teammates Daniel Whelan and Matt Orzech, leading a "Let's go Brewers" chant on the stadium video board.
Each home playoff game generates about $5.1 million in regional economic impact, according to Visit Milwaukee, with Jada Baake of Drip Chocolate MKE reporting a 40% increase in sales.
The Cleveland Guardians defeated the Tampa Bay Rays 7-3 in the American League Championship Series on Monday, while the Brewers resume the NLCS on Wednesday in Los Angeles.