Milwaukee takes advantage of advance to NLCS with comeback win over San Diego
Quick Look
- The Milwaukee Brewers won 4-3 in Game 2 of the MLB National League Division Series against the San Diego Padres held in Milwaukee, Wisconsin on the 5th, Korean time, with Jackson Chulio's 2-run, timely hit in the bottom of the 9th inning, achieving their 2nd win in a row.
- As a result, Milwaukee can confirm its advancement to the league championship series by adding just one win in the remaining three games.
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Why It Matters
The Milwaukee Brewers and San Diego Padres are facing each other in the 2026 Major League Baseball National League Division Series with 3 wins out of 5, and Milwaukee is recording 2 consecutive wins through the 2nd game.
The Milwaukee Brewers produced a thrilling comeback in the Major League Baseball (MLB) fall season and are on the verge of advancing to the league championship series.
Milwaukee came from behind to win 4-3 thanks to Jackson Chulio's walk-off hit in the second game of the 2026 MLB National League Division Series (NLDS, best of 5) against the San Diego Padres held at American Family Field in Milwaukee, Wisconsin on the 5th (Korean time).
Milwaukee, which has won two games in a row, will advance to the National League Championship Series (NLCS) with just one more win in the remaining three games.
In the second game, San Diego was ahead all along.
San Diego scored the first run in the top of the first inning with Ty France's timely hit, and in the top of the fifth inning, they scored one run on Dustin Harris' infield grounder at first and third bases with one out and ran away with the score 2-0.
Milwaukee made up 1 run in the bottom of the 5th inning with Sal Frelick's hit to left.
In the top of the 7th inning, San Diego widened the lead to 3-1 again thanks to France's timely hit, and Milwaukee took advantage of an error in the bottom of the 7th to trail 2-3.
As San Diego was trailing by 1 run, closer Mason Miller was brought in starting in the 8th inning.
However, Milwaukee had the bases loaded with two outs and three walks in the bottom of the ninth.
Churio, who came to the plate with a chance to turn the game around, hit Miller's fastball at 101.3 miles per hour (approximately 163 km) and made a timely hit with 2 RBIs that flew like a bullet toward center field, turning the game around.
Game 3 of the NLDS between Milwaukee and San Diego will be held in San Diego on the 7th after a day's rest.
What to Watch
AI outlook — possibilities, not facts
The Milwaukee Brewers will advance to the National League Championship Series by winning one of their remaining three games.
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Open Questions
- Will Milwaukee be able to advance to the NLCS by winning one of its three remaining games?
- Will San Diego be able to successfully counterattack in their home game?
- The long-term impact of Jackson Churio's walk-off hit on the series
