Brewers manager twists the knife after Dodgers’ humiliating postseason collapse
New York Post • • sports
Key Points:
- The Los Angeles Dodgers' season ended after losing four straight games to the Milwaukee Brewers in the National League Championship Series, ending their bid for a historic three-peat.
- Brewers manager Pat Murphy emphasized the team's grit over the Dodgers' star power, stating, "They may have a bunch of Hall of Famers, but we have a bunch of gamers, and the gamers won this week."
- The Dodgers, despite having a roster full of Cy Young winners, All-Stars, and World Series MVPs, struggled significantly, with a 6.50 ERA from their starting rotation and poor hitting performance with runners in scoring position.
- Milwaukee dominated the series with superior hitting, elite defense, and strong pitching, sweeping the Dodgers without allowing a single win.
- The Dodgers' collapse is considered one of the worst postseason failures in MLB history, while the Brewers celebrate a historic sweep and look forward to the offseason with momentum.
