Overview

• Milwaukee eliminated Chicago 3-1 in a decisive Game 5, with solo home runs from William Contreras, Andrew Vaughn and Brice Turang providing all the scoring.
• The Brewers’ relief corps of Trevor Megill, Jacob Misiorowski, Aaron Ashby, Chad Patrick and Abner Uribe combined to hold the Cubs to four hits.
• Game 1 of Dodgers–Brewers is scheduled for Monday in Milwaukee, with the NLCS carried on ESPN and Disney+ per published schedules.
• Seattle opened the ALCS by beating Toronto 3-1 behind Bryce Miller’s six two‑hit innings, a Cal Raleigh home run, two RBI from Jorge Polanco and a save by Andrés Muñoz.
• The Brewers entered October with MLB’s best 97-65 record, and Seattle leads the ALCS 1-0 with the series televised on FOX.