The Milwaukee Brewers defeated the Los Angeles Dodgers 2-1 in Game 1 of the National League Championship Series, according to the licensed source report published Oct. 12, 2026.

Los Angeles scored first in the second inning on an Andy Pages single that brought home Shohei Ohtani. Milwaukee tied the game in the fourth when Brice Turang hit a solo home run. In the fifth, Luis Lara singled in Garrett Mitchell for the decisive run.

Brewers starter Jacob Misiorowski allowed one run and five hits over 4 1/3 innings, with three walks and five strikeouts, the report said. Dodgers starter Tarik Skubal gave up two runs and five hits in five innings and struck out seven.

Los Angeles went 1-for-5 with runners in scoring position and left eight runners on base, according to the report. In the ninth, the Dodgers put the tying run in scoring position after two walks, but Mookie Betts hit a flyout to end the game.

The teams were scheduled to continue the series with Game 2. The source report identified Yoshinobu Yamamoto as Los Angeles’ expected starter.