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Shadows, Strikeouts Dominate Pitchers' Duel in Dodgers-Brewers Clash
17 Oct
Summary
- Dodgers' bullpen delivers 3 1/3 scoreless innings to close out Game 3
- Edman's go-ahead single in the 6th inning gives Dodgers a 2-1 lead
- Glasnow and Misiorowski combine for 17 strikeouts in the pitchers' duel
On October 17th, 2025, the Los Angeles Dodgers took a commanding 3-0 lead in the National League Championship Series with a 3-1 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers. The Dodgers' bullpen was the key to their success, as Alex Vesia, Blake Treinen, Anthony Banda, and Roki Sasaki combined to throw 3 1/3 scoreless innings to close out the game.
The game was a pitchers' duel, with Dodgers ace Tyler Glasnow and Brewers rookie Jacob Misiorowski both putting on a dominant display. Glasnow struck out 8 batters over 5 2/3 innings, while Misiorowski fanned 9 in 5 innings. The shadows cast across the field during the day game added to the challenge for the hitters.
The game-winning hit came off the bat of Dodgers utility man Tommy Edman, who delivered a go-ahead single in the 6th inning to give his team a 2-1 lead. Edman had struggled against Misiorowski earlier in the game but was able to adjust and lift a slider into center field for the decisive blow.
