
Three Home Runs, One Bitter Ending: Brewers Eliminate Cubs in Winner-Take-All NLDS Showdown
Milwaukee Brewers · Chicago CubsThe Chicago Cubs spent five games trying to solve the Milwaukee Brewers.
DOPE Sports Network Staff · Oct 13, 2025Find the story. Follow the team. Explore every level.
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The Chicago Cubs spent five games trying to solve the Milwaukee Brewers.
DOPE Sports Network Staff · Oct 13, 2025
A postseason series can turn on a home run, a dominant pitching performance or one mistake that leaves a team without enough innings to recover.
DOPE Sports Network Staff · Oct 4, 2025
Aaron Ashby gave Milwaukee three innings without a hit, and the Brewers' two final relievers continued the same result. San Diego did not collect a hit after Robert Gasser left. Milwaukee turned a narrow middle-inning lead into a 3–1 victory on October 7, finishing the NLDS in four games.
DOPE Sports Network Staff · Oct 9, 2026
Jake Cronenworth's fifth-inning homer gave San Diego the lead back moments after Milwaukee had erased it. The Padres then added an unearned run in the sixth and survived the Brewers' final answer, winning NLDS Game 3 by 4–3 on October 6 to avoid elimination.
DOPE Sports Network Staff · Oct 8, 2026