Brewers sweep the Dodgers and head to their first World Series since 1982

The Milwaukee Brewers completed a four-game sweep of the Los Angeles Dodgers on Thursday night, winning 6-4 at Dodger Stadium to claim the National League pennant.

It is Milwaukee's first trip to the World Series since 1982, and its first as a National League club. The result ends the Dodgers' run at a third consecutive championship.

How Game 4 turned

• Los Angeles jumped ahead 4-0 in the second inning, highlighted by a three-run home run from Shohei Ohtani.
• William Contreras and Jake Bauers hit back-to-back doubles in the fourth to cut the lead in half.
• In the fifth, David Hamilton drove in a run with a single and Bauers drew a bases-loaded walk to tie the game.
• Garrett Mitchell put Milwaukee ahead with a home run in the sixth, and Hamilton added a solo shot in the ninth.
• Aaron Ashby recorded the final nine outs.

What's next

Game 1 of the World Series is set for Friday, Oct. 23, at 8 p.m. ET at American Family Field in Milwaukee, according to MLB. The Brewers will face the winner of the American League Championship Series between the Cleveland Guardians and the Tampa Bay Rays.