The Milwaukee Brewers secured a narrow victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers in Game 1 of the 2026 National League Championship Series, and now look to take a commanding 2-0 lead in Game 2 on October 12 at 5 p.m. ET. The Brewers face off against Yoshinobu Yamamoto, a formidable pitcher with an impressive 2.14 ERA in the playoffs, as they aim for only their second World Series appearance in franchise history.

In the first game, Andy Pages put the Dodgers ahead with an RBI single, but Brice Turang’s homer and Luis Lara’s key hit helped the Brewers pull ahead. Their bullpen, featuring Abner Uribe, Aaron Ashby, and Trevor Megill, kept Los Angeles scoreless for the remainder of the game.

Game 2 Highlights:

• Time: 5 p.m. ET
• Location: American Family Field, Milwaukee
• Yamamoto Record: 8-1 in playoffs, under two runs in eight of eleven appearances
• Brewers' Record: 103-59 in the regular season

Meanwhile, the 2026 American League Championship Series kicks off as the Cleveland Guardians visit the Tampa Bay Rays at 8 p.m. ET. The Guardians, having rebounded from a rocky start in the ALDS, look to continue their momentum against Drew Rasmussen, who recently excelled with a near no-hitter.

In the NFL, the Buffalo Bills (3-1) are set to clash with the Los Angeles Rams (2-2) on Monday Night Football at 8:15 p.m. ET. The Bills are coming off their first loss of the season, while the Rams aim to build on their recent victory over the Philadelphia Eagles.

NFL Game Details:

• Bills vs. Rams
• Time: 8:15 p.m. ET
• Location: SoFi Stadium, Los Angeles
• Betting Odds: Rams favored by 3.5 points

Additionally, the NHL features a matchup between the Vegas Golden Knights and the Minnesota Wild at 8 p.m. ET, with the Knights looking to extend their winning streak.

NHL Game Details:

• Golden Knights vs. Wild
• Time: 8 p.m. ET
• Location: Grand Casino Arena, Saint Paul, Minn.