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Jackson Chourio hits walk-off to lift Brewers past Padres in Game 2 to take 2-0 lead in NLDS
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Key Points:
- The Milwaukee Brewers took a 2-0 lead in the NLDS against the San Diego Padres after Jackson Chourio hit a walk-off two-RBI single, securing a 4-3 win at home.
- The Padres led most of the game, with Ty France driving in runs in the first and seventh innings, but the Brewers rallied late, capitalizing on Padres' reliever Mason Miller walking three batters with two outs in the ninth.
- Chourio's clutch hit, his only of the game, came after foul balls and two swings for the fences, allowing Garrett Mitchell to score the tying run and ultimately the winning run.
- The Brewers aim to reach the NLCS for the second consecutive year, having been swept by the Dodgers in last year's NLCS, and now hold a strong position as the series shifts to San Diego for Game 3.
- The Padres face urgency to respond quickly to keep their postseason hopes alive as the Brewers gain momentum on the road.
