Brewers (2-0) vs. Dodgers (0-2)
Robert Gasser (0-0, 2.25 ERA) vs. Blake Snell (0-0, 2.45 ERA)
8 P.M., UNIQLO Field at Dodger Stadium, LA
Wednesday, October 14, 2026

 

The Brewers take a 2-0 lead into LA on Wednesday night as Shohei Ohtani and the Dodgers offense has been quiet to start the National League Championship series. The Brewers are coming off a 7-4 win over Yoshinobu Yamamoto in Game 2. They forced the young Japanese star pitcher out of the game in the third inning.

William Contreras as on base four times, with three hits including a home run and he knocked in three runs. Brice Turang was also on four times, with two walk and two hits.

The Brewers bullpen combined to throw five scoreless innings, while the Dodgers bullpen allowed four runs.

Dodgers

  1. Mookie Betts, SS
  2. Freddie Freeman, 1B
  3. Teoscar Hernández, LF
  4. Kyle Tucker, RF
  5. Andy Pages, CF
  6. Shohei Ohtani, DH
  7. Will Smith, C
  8. Miguel Rojas, 3B
  9. Tommy Edman, 2B

Starting pitcher: Blake Snell

Snell went 3 2/3 innings while allowing one run and striking out five in his lone playoff appearance this year. He will be making his 17th playoff start, with the best (8 IP, 0 R, 10 K) coming against the Brewers last year in NLCS.

Brewers

  1. Jackson Chourio, LF
  2. Brice Turang, 2B
  3. William Contreras, C
  4. Andrew Vaughn, DH
  5. Jake Bauers, 1B
  6. Garrett Mitchell, CF
  7. Cooper Pratt, SS
  8. Luis Lara, RF
  9. Joey Ortiz, 3B

Starting pitcher: Robert Gasser

Gasser will be making his second start of the 2026 postseason. He pitched four innings of one-run ball on Oct. 7 against the Padres. The left-hander made one brief (0.2 IP, 0 R) relief appearance in the aforementioned NLCS against the Dodgers last year.