"The Los Angeles Dodgers and Milwaukee Brewers are officially set to play in the National League Championship Series that begins Monday with Game 1 at American Family Field. The Dodgers are back in the NLCS for a second consecutive year after sweeping the Cincinnati Reds in the Wild Card round and eliminating the Philadelphia Phillies in the Division Series. Meanwhile, the Brewers punched their ticket to play for the pennant by holding off the Chicago Cubs in five games of their NL Division Series matchup."
"The Dodgers and Brewers are facing each other for the third time in MLB postseason history. Prior to this year, their most recent meeting came in the 2020 NL Wild Card Series. L.A. swept Milwaukee in two games as part of their run to winning the World Series. The Dodgers also eliminated the Brewers in Game 7 of the 2018 NLCS to advance to that year's Fall Classic, where they would fall to the Boston Red Sox."
The Milwaukee Brewers and Los Angeles Dodgers open the National League Championship Series Monday at American Family Field. The Brewers earned home-field advantage by finishing 97-65 and receiving a first-round bye. The Dodgers returned to the NLCS after sweeping the Reds in the Wild Card round and eliminating the Phillies in the Division Series. Milwaukee advanced by beating the Chicago Cubs in five games. The teams have met twice previously in the postseason, including the 2020 Wild Card and the 2018 NLCS. The Dodgers lost all six regular-season meetings, with five decided by two runs or fewer. All NLCS games air on TBS and stream on HBO Max.
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