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Dodgers take advantage of Brewers' defensive lapses, retake lead in wild inning

The Los Angeles Dodgers fought back from a one-run deficit in a high-stakes National League Championship Series showdown, capitalizing on defensive miscues by the Milwaukee Brewers to reclaim the lead in a dramatic late inning. The Dodgers, who finished the regular season atop the NL West with a 100-62 record, faced a Brewers team that had dominated the NL Central at 103-59, setting the stage for a fiercely competitive series.

The Brewers had taken Game 1 in a tight, low-scoring affair, but the Dodgers’ resilience in this contest underscored the intensity of the NLCS matchup, where every run carries outsized weight in a pitcher’s duel between elite starters Jacob Misiorowski and Tarik Skubal. With the series now tied, the Dodgers will look to build on their momentum, while the Brewers will need to tighten their defense to avoid further late-game surprises.

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