Sal Frelick’s reaction said it all. After one of the weirdest and wildest sequences in recent postseason memory, the Brewers center fielder was just like the rest of us -- stunned, confused and wondering what just happened.

Shohei Ohtani did it all — three home runs at bat and 10 strikeouts on the mound — propelling the Dodgers to another shot at the World Series by defeating the Brewers in a game of the ages.

Shohei Ohtani is an enigma. In a post-season elimination game, the Los Angeles Dodgers two-way superstar may have put on the single greatest performance in post-season history. Ohtani was named

Although double plays are commonplace during baseball games, many are far from common. One such double play came in an unbelievably high-stakes situation, namely in Game 1 of the 2025 NLCS, when the Brewers unintentionally pioneered a brand new strategy for wiggling out of danger.

The Los Angeles Dodgers loaded the bases with one out in the top of the fourth inning in Game 1 of their NLCS against the Milwaukee Brewers Monday night. And they looked like they had runs incoming on a deep fly ball from Max Muncy. But the Brewers responded with one of the wildest double plays in baseball history.

According to Jayson Stark of The Athletic, Kerkering's extra-inning error was the first time in MLB postseason history that a team was eliminated on a walk-off error. Bill Buckner's blunder is an infamous moment, but it didn't directly lead to the Boston Red Sox 's elimination.

The Seattle Mariners have missed their first chance at a World Series spot after losing 6-2 to the Toronto Blue Jays.