San Diego Padres vs. Milwaukee Brewers • Oct 4, 2026

In a thrilling showdown, the Milwaukee Brewers edged out the San Diego Padres 4-3, taking a commanding 2-0 lead in the NLDS. Michael King of the Padres went deep, tossing 5.0 innings with only 1 earned run while striking out 6, but it was the Brewers' late-game heroics that stole the show. After trailing for much of the game, Milwaukee rallied in the ninth inning, with Jackson Chourio delivering a clutch single that scored Christian Yelich and Sal Frelick, securing a walk-off victory. The Padres had taken a 3-1 lead in the seventh, but reliever Mason Miller struggled, allowing 2 runs in 1.2 innings, leading to the loss. This dramatic finish leaves the Padres facing elimination as the series continues.