Game result and context
Brewers beat Dodgers 6-4 in Game 4 to sweep the 2026 NL Championship Series
Down 4-0 after Shohei Ohtani's three-run homer in the second, the Milwaukee Brewers scored six unanswered runs to beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 6-4 on Oct. 15, 2026, and finish a 4-0 sweep of the NL Championship Series. Jake Bauers drove in three runs. David Hamilton and Garrett Mitchell each homered.
Final result
The Milwaukee Brewers beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 6-4 on Oct. 15, 2026, at UNIQLO Field at Dodger Stadium. The win completed a four-game sweep of the NL Championship Series.
Milwaukee finished the series 4-0, and Los Angeles finished 0-4. The Brewers outhit the Dodgers in the long ball, two home runs to one.
How the game changed
The Dodgers struck first. They scored four runs in the bottom of the second, and three of them came on Shohei Ohtani's three-run home run.
That was all the scoring Los Angeles managed. Milwaukee began chipping away with two runs in the fourth and drew even with two more in the fifth. Tyler Glasnow left that inning after 4.1 innings.
Garrett Mitchell's solo homer in the top of the sixth gave the Brewers their first lead at 5-4. David Hamilton added a solo shot in the ninth for the final margin. Over the last seven innings the Dodgers did not score, and Milwaukee's six unanswered runs decided both the game and the series.
Key performances
Jake Bauers went 1-for-3 and drove in three runs, the most for Milwaukee. David Hamilton was 2-for-4 with two runs scored, two RBIs and the ninth-inning homer. Garrett Mitchell went 1-for-4, and his go-ahead solo home run was his only hit.
For Los Angeles, Ohtani went 1-for-4 with a run scored, a home run and three RBIs. Andy Pages was 2-for-4 with a run and an RBI. Glasnow struck out six in 4.1 innings but was charged with four earned runs.
Season and playoff context
This was Game 4 of a best-of-seven NL Championship Series and a series-clinching game. With the win, Milwaukee closed out the Dodgers without a loss in the series. The Dodgers' season ended on their home field after an early lead slipped away.
Series context
The Brewers took the NL Championship Series four games to none. They clinched it in Los Angeles by coming from behind in the deciding game.