{"id":79856,"date":"2026-10-11T23:54:46","date_gmt":"2026-10-12T04:54:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/10\/11\/brewers-edge-dodgers-in-nlcs-opener-as-turang-homers-and-bullpen-holds\/"},"modified":"2026-10-11T23:54:46","modified_gmt":"2026-10-12T04:54:46","slug":"brewers-edge-dodgers-in-nlcs-opener-as-turang-homers-and-bullpen-holds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/10\/11\/brewers-edge-dodgers-in-nlcs-opener-as-turang-homers-and-bullpen-holds\/","title":{"rendered":"Brewers edge Dodgers in NLCS opener as Turang homers and bullpen holds"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li>\n<p>Turang homers off Skubal as Brewers take Game 1<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Lara\u2019s fifth-inning single breaks 1-1 deadlock<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Milwaukee end seven-game playoff skid against LA<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Brice Turang homered off Tarik Skubal and Milwaukee\u2019s bullpen shut down the Los Angeles Dodgers after Jacob Misiorowski\u2019s taxing outing, sending the Brewers to a 2-1 victory in the National League Championship Series opener on Sunday night.<\/p>\n<p>Luis Lara hit a tiebreaking single off Skubal in the fifth inning as Milwaukee took Game 1 in the first NLCS matchup of 100-win teams since the Cincinnati Reds eliminated the Philadelphia Phillies in 1976. The Brewers had lost seven consecutive postseason games against the Dodgers, including a sweep in last year\u2019s NLCS.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/sport\/2026\/oct\/11\/brewers-dodgers-nlcs-game-1-turang-skubal\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Turang homers off Skubal as Brewers take Game 1 Lara\u2019s fifth-inning single breaks 1-1 deadlock Milwaukee end seven-game playoff skid against LA Brice Turang homered off Tarik Skubal and Milwaukee\u2019s bullpen shut down the Los Angeles Dodgers after Jacob Misiorowski\u2019s taxing outing, sending the Brewers to a 2-1 victory in the National League Championship Series &#8230; <a title=\"Brewers edge Dodgers in NLCS opener as Turang homers and bullpen holds\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/10\/11\/brewers-edge-dodgers-in-nlcs-opener-as-turang-homers-and-bullpen-holds\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Brewers edge Dodgers in NLCS opener as Turang homers and bullpen holds\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-79856","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79856","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=79856"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79856\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=79856"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=79856"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=79856"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}