Chacin, Brewers’ bullpen blank Dodgers 4-0 for 2-1 NLCS lead
10/15/18, 23:26
Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher Walker Buehler watches after Milwaukee Brewers' Orlando Arcia hits a two-run home run during the seventh inning of Game 3 of the National League Championship Series baseball game Monday, Oct. 15, 2018, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)
Jhoulys Chacin combined with four relievers on a five-hitter, Orlando Arcia hit a two-run homer and the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 4-0 on Monday to take a 2-1 lead in the NL Championship Series.
Milwaukee Brewers’ Orlando Arcia celebrates his two-run home run with Erik Kratz (15) during the seventh inning of Game 3 of the National League Championship Series baseball game against the Los Angeles Dodgers Monday, Oct. 15, 2018, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Jae Hong)
Los Angeles loaded the bases against Jeremy Jeffress in the ninth inning, but the struggling closer shut the door. He struck out Yasmani Grandal and pinch-hitter Brian Dozier to complete Milwaukee’s third shutout in six playoff games this year.
Milwaukee Brewers’ Travis Shaw hits a triple during the sixth inning of Game 3 of the National League Championship Series baseball game against the Los Angeles Dodgers Monday, Oct. 15, 2018, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)
Game 4 in the best-of-seven series is Tuesday night at Dodger Stadium, with left-hander Rich Hill pitching for Los Angeles. The Brewers had yet to announce a starter.
Los Angeles Dodgers catcher Yasmani Grandal goes after a wild pitch as Milwaukee Brewers’ Travis Shaw scores during the sixth inning of Game 3 of the National League Championship Series baseball game Monday, Oct. 15, 2018, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Jae Hong)
Ryan Braun had an early RBI double off rookie Walker Buehler, who struck out eight in seven innings. Travis Shaw tripled and scored on a wild pitch in the sixth. Arcia connected for his third postseason homer in the seventh.
Milwaukee Brewers relief pitcher Josh Hader throws during the eighth inning of Game 3 of the National League Championship Series baseball game against the Los Angeles Dodgers Monday, Oct. 15, 2018, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)Los Angeles Dodgers’ Matt Kemp reacts after striking out during the eighth inning of Game 3 of the National League Championship Series baseball game against the Milwaukee Brewers Monday, Oct. 15, 2018, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Jae Hong)
Chacin scattered three hits over 5 1/3 innings.
Milwaukee Brewers’ Travis Shaw slides into third after hitting a triple during the sixth inning of Game 3 of the National League Championship Series baseball game against the Los Angeles Dodgers Monday, Oct. 15, 2018, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)
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Los Angeles Dodgers’ Walker Buehler reacts after getting Milwaukee Brewers’ Ryan Braun to strike out during the third inning of Game 3 of the National League Championship Series baseball game Monday, Oct. 15, 2018, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Jae Hong)