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Brewers extend NLCS lead to 3-0 with Game 3 win over Dodgers

Milwaukee won Game 3 of the National League Championship Series, giving them a 3-0 series advantage and putting Los Angeles one loss from elimination.

Brewers extend NLCS lead to 3-0 with Game 3 win over Dodgers

Key points

  • Brewers beat Dodgers 3-0 in NLCS Game 3
  • Los Angeles fell behind 2-1 in the sixth but could not recover
  • Milwaukee now leads series 3-0 and will host next game
  • Dodgers will consider Tyler Glasnow for Game 4
  • Series will shift to Los Angeles for the next matchup

The Milwaukee Brewers defeated the Los Angeles Dodgers in Game 3 of the National League Championship Series, extending their series lead to 3-0. The victory places the Dodgers one loss away from elimination from the 2026 postseason.

The Brewers rallied for a victory in a game that had previously been described as one-sided. In the sixth inning, the Dodgers had captured momentum and taken a 2-1 lead, but the Brewers ultimately secured the win. The result follows the Brewers leading the series 2-0 prior to this contest.

With the series now decided in Milwaukee's favor by three games, the Dodgers will look to Tyler Glasnow to start Game 4. The team remains optimistic despite the 3-0 deficit, stating that they simply need to win the next game to stave off elimination. The NLCS is set to continue with the series switching to Los Angeles for the upcoming matchup.

Your questions, answered

What was the score of the Brewers vs. Dodgers Game 3?

The Brewers won, extending their series lead to 3-0.

Who will the Dodgers likely start in Game 4?

The Dodgers may start Tyler Glasnow.

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