(247NEWSSOURCE/LEARFIELD) – The Milwaukee Brewers are up 2-0 in the NLCS after topping the Dodgers 7-4 in Game Two from American Family Field in Milwaukee.
Brewers manager Pat Murphy talked about going up 2-0 in the series.
William Contreras led the way at the plate after going three for four with a solo homer and three runs batted in for the Brew Crew.
Murphy said that Contreras is a real competitor.
Murphy added that Contreras doesn’t get enough credit.
One of the keys to the game was Jake Bauers’ 12-pitch at-bat against Dodgers starting pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto.
Murphy talked about that.
Bauers talked about it as well.
Christian Yelich talked about what impressed him about his team on Monday.
JoJo Romero who pitched the sixth inning for the Brewers as part of a 5-inning, no-hit effort by the Brewers relief corps got the win. Aaron Ashby got the save with 1 2/3 innings of relief.
Brock Stewart was saddled with the loss after allowing one run on two hits and a walk for Los Angeles, which hopes to crawl its way back into the best of seven series when it hosts Milwaukee for Game Three on Wednesday.
Robert Gasser will pitch for the Brewers.
The Dodgers will counter with Blake Snell.
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