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Brewers bullpen shuts down the Dodgers in a 2-1 win in NLCS Game 1

Milwaukee's relievers threw 4 2/3 scoreless innings after a shaky start and a solo homer helped the Brewers beat Los Angeles 2-1.

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An empty baseball diamond with a dirt infield and green outfield beside a wooded hill

The Milwaukee Brewers took Game 1 of the National League Championship Series, beating the Los Angeles Dodgers 2-1 on Sunday.

Turang gets to Skubal

Brice Turang homered off Dodgers starter Tarik Skubal in the fourth inning. Luis Lara drove in Garrett Mitchell in the fifth for the second run.

A grind for the ace

Jacob Misiorowski did not have it easy. The Dodgers fouled off 21 of his pitches and he needed 94 pitches to get through 4 1/3 innings. He allowed one run on five hits.

The bullpen takes over

DL Hall came in and got a double play to end the threat. Abner Uribe, Aaron Ashby and Trevor Megill then combined for 4 2/3 scoreless innings to finish it off.

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