- Brewers lead the series 1-0 as the Padres visit American Family Field Sunday (Oct. 4); Milwaukee finished 103-59 vs. San Diego’s 91-71.
- Pitching matchup: Milwaukee hands the ball to Logan Henderson (11-3, 2.47 ERA) against San Diego’s Michael King (3.21 season ERA; 0.00 in the postseason so far).
- Key storylines: Jackson Chourio (.291) and Fernando Tatis Jr. (.289) are bats to watch, William Contreras is three singles shy of 500 career hits, and Milwaukee led MLB with 1,422 hits this year.
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