Brewers Beat Padres 4-3 on Chourio Walk-Off Single to Take 2-0 NLDS Lead
Jackson Chourio hit a two-run walk-off single in the ninth inning as Milwaukee beat San Diego 4-3 in Game 2, moving within one win of the NLCS.
The Milwaukee Brewers beat the San Diego Padres 4-3 in Game 2 of the National League Division Series on Sunday, taking a 2-0 lead in the best-of-five series, according to NBC Sports’ playoff tracker.
Outfielder Jackson Chourio delivered a two-run single in the bottom of the ninth against closer Mason Miller for the walk-off win, according to Sports Illustrated. San Diego had asked Miller for a six-out save, and the loss leaves the Padres needing three straight wins to advance.
Series shifts to San Diego
Milwaukee also won Game 1, 3-2. Game 3 is scheduled for Tuesday night in San Diego, with a possible Game 4 on Wednesday, according to NBC Sports. The Brewers entered the postseason as the National League’s top seed and hold home-field advantage.
Reporting based on coverage by NBC Sports and Sports Illustrated.
