Milwaukee Brewers Eliminate San Diego Padres, Advance to NLCS Rematch with Dodgers
The Milwaukee Brewers defeated the San Diego Padres 3-1 in Game 4 of their Division Series, eliminating the Padres and advancing to a rematch with the Dodgers in the NLCS.

Topeka, KS, October 8, 2026 — The Milwaukee Brewers have advanced to the National League Championship Series (NLCS) after defeating the San Diego Padres in Game 4 of their Division Series. The final score saw the Brewers secure a 3-1 victory, which eliminated the Padres from the postseason.
With this decisive win, the Brewers have earned their spot in the NLCS, where they are slated to face the Los Angeles Dodgers. This matchup marks a rematch between the two teams in the NLCS, a significant stage in the Major League Baseball playoffs.
The Division Series concluded with the Brewers outscoring the Padres in the pivotal Game 4. The 3-1 scoreline indicates a closely contested game, with the Brewers ultimately proving more effective in securing the necessary runs to clinch the series victory. The elimination of the Padres means their season concludes, while the Brewers continue their pursuit of a championship.
The Brewers’ advancement sets up a highly anticipated NLCS. The series will pit them against the Dodgers, a team they have faced in the NLCS previously. This rematch adds a layer of narrative to the upcoming playoff round as both teams vie for a chance to compete for the World Series title.
Further details on the specific performance metrics, key plays from Game 4, or the historical context of previous matchups between the Brewers and the Dodgers were not provided in the summary.
Story summarized from the original created by GREG BEACHAM, Associated Press on www.ksnt.com, see more information here.
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