MLB · Oct 15, 2026
Milwaukee Brewers sweep Los Angeles Dodgers as Garrett Mitchell's homer breaks Game 4 tie
By Row Seventeen ·
Milwaukee Brewers beat Los Angeles Dodgers 6–4 (MLB) on October 15, 2026.
The Milwaukee Brewers beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 6–4 in NLCS Game 4 on October 15, 2026, completing a sweep after Garrett Mitchell's sixth-inning homer broke the tie.
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Key moments
Sources ↓- Opening
Shohei Ohtani supplied a three-run homer in the second inning, helping establish the Dodgers' early advantage.
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The first baseman doubled home two, cutting the deficit to 4–2. His extra-base hit halved the Dodgers' four-run advantage after Milwaukee had gone hitless through the opening three innings.
Read in context ↘ - Closing stages
Hamilton added a ninth-inning solo homer against Edwin Díaz. Milwaukee reached its second World Series and first since 1982, reversing the Dodgers' sweep in the previous NLCS.
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Glasnow opens with three perfect innings
Tyler Glasnow retired Milwaukee's first nine batters in order, and Los Angeles built a four-run lead through two innings. The Dodgers starter completed three innings without allowing a batter to reach before the Brewers began their comeback.
Andy Pages hit an RBI single.
Shohei Ohtani supplied a three-run homer in the second inning, helping establish the Dodgers' early advantage.
Bauers starts the comeback
Jake Bauers brought Milwaukee its first runs in the fourth inning. The first baseman doubled home two, cutting the deficit to 4–2. His extra-base hit halved the Dodgers' four-run advantage after Milwaukee had gone hitless through the opening three innings.
Los Angeles removed Glasnow with one out in the fifth, still leading by a run. Four batters after his departure, Milwaukee had drawn level, erasing the remainder of the early deficit.
David Hamilton singled home a run; Bauers' bases-loaded walk made it 4–4.
Mitchell puts Milwaukee ahead
Garrett Mitchell broke the tie in the sixth with a solo homer off Tanner Scott. JoJo Romero, who entered in the fifth, earned the win with two scoreless innings, allowing one hit and striking out three.
Hamilton adds insurance, Ashby finishes
Andy Pages doubled and advanced on a seventh-inning bunt; Ashby then struck out Shohei Ohtani before Mookie Betts grounded out.
Aaron Ashby pitched the final three innings without allowing a run. He surrendered two hits, struck out three and issued no walks.
Hamilton added a ninth-inning solo homer against Edwin Díaz. Milwaukee reached its second World Series and first since 1982, reversing the Dodgers' sweep in the previous NLCS.
Jackson Chourio caught the final out at the left-field warning track.
Based on the match coverage and records linked below. Core match facts were checked against the linked source pages. This is an original, AI-assisted recap.
- MLB inning-by-inning game story
- MLB Ohtani Game 4 report
- AS USA series-clinching game report
- Sports Illustrated Brewers Game 4 report
- Sports Illustrated Dodgers elimination analysis
- Sports Illustrated Brewers Game 4 analysis
- MLB Brewers pennant report
- Download the supporting facts and attribution
Published 2026-10-18. Game date shown above.
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