Brewers stun Dodgers, 2-1, in NLCS Game 1 as LA's offense flops with runners in scoring position

Even MLB's powerhouse team needs a wake-up call. And this time around in the NLCS, the Milwaukee Brewers eked out a statement win versus the boys in blue.

The Brewers defended home turf in Game 1 of the NLCS, defeating the Los Angeles Dodgers 2–1 in a tight pitching duel. After getting swept by the Dodgers in last year's NLCS, Milwaukee hopes to rewrite the script and capitalize on their regular-season-best record.

Milwaukee flamethrower Jacob Misiorowski pitched 4 1/3 innings, allowing five hits...