Brief
Freddie Freeman stays calm after Dodgers lose NLCS Game 1 to Brewers
The Brewers won 2‑1 as Tarik Skubal pitched five innings, and Dodgers first baseman Freddie Freeman urged patience.
By Felo News Desk · Published
The Los Angeles Dodgers dropped Game 1 of the National League Championship Series 2‑1 to the Milwaukee Brewers on Sunday, according to the New York Post.
What happened
Milwaukee’s Tarik Skubal outlasted Brewers’ Jacob Misiorowski on the mound, allowing two runs over five innings. The Dodgers managed only a single run and were 1‑for‑6 with runners in scoring position, leaving nine runners on base.
What was said
Dodgers first baseman Freddie Freeman said, “Any loss in the playoffs is not great, but it’s a long series. It’s just the first game,” as reported by the New York Post. Mookie Betts added that the team must focus on winning Game 2.
Key facts
- The Brewers won Game 1 of the NLCS 2‑1. (nypost.com)
- Tarik Skubal pitched five innings for the Dodgers. (nypost.com)
- Freddie Freeman said the loss was just the first game of a long series. (nypost.com)
Sources
- [1] nypost.com — originally reported as “Freddie Freeman gets real on Dodgers’ deflating NLCS Game 1 loss to Brewers”
