Brewers come alive in ninth, steal 5-4 win over Dodgers
Four straight singles spark late three-run rally as Milwaukee gets back in the win column
On August 13, 2026, the Milwaukee Brewers secured a thrilling 5-4 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers at Dodger Stadium. After a recent sweep in San Diego, the Brewers were eager to start their four-game series in Los Angeles with a win. Both starting pitchers, Shane Drohan for the Brewers and Roki Sasaki for the Dodgers, had solid outings through the early innings.
However, the Brewers took the lead in the fourth inning when Gary Sánchez's single to center field, driven in by Jake Bauers, loaded the bases with one out. Dodgers closer Edwin Díaz entered the game in the ninth inning, attempting to end the Brewers' comeback. With timely hits from William Contreras, Joey Ortiz, David Hamilton, Jackson Chourio, and Garrett Mitchell, the Brewers tied the game and eventually stole the lead off Díaz in the bottom of the ninth, marking a comeback victory for the Brewers.
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