- The Brewers surprised everyone this year — a franchise‑record 103 wins, best run differential in MLB and a top offense and pitching staff — so they don’t see themselves as underdogs.
- Rookie‑age star Jacob Misiorowski (mid‑100s fastball) has emerged as a dominant ace and is being hyped for the NL Cy Young heading into Game 1.
- It’s an NLCS rematch with the Dodgers (who swept last year); Milwaukee is more confident now and expects a very different series.
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