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October 14, 2026 · Dodger Stadium

Milwaukee Brewers at Los Angeles Dodgers Game Analysis — October 14, 2026

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Scoring path

Follow the scoring sequence from the first run to the final margin.

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  1. 1
    Supports the analysis

    Chourio homered to right center (391 feet).

    1–0
  2. 6
    1–2

    Smith doubled to center, T. Hernández scored and Tucker scored, Ohtani to third.

  3. 7
    Supports the analysis

    Bauers homered to right (412 feet), Yelich scored.

    3–2
  4. Supports the analysis

    Mitchell homered to right center (428 feet).

    4–2
  5. 8
    Supports the analysis

    Turang scored on Wrobleski wild pitch, Contreras to second on wild pitch by Wrobleski.

    5–2
  6. Turang scored on Wrobleski wild pitch, Contreras to second on wild pitch by Wrobleski.

    5–2
  7. 9
    Supports the analysis

    Ortiz singled to left, Pratt scored.

    6–2

Key observations by inning

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  1. ▲1–▼1

    Game-opening Plate Appearance

    Jackson Chourio · Blake Snell

    Jackson Chourio opened the game in the top of the first inning with a solo home run to right-center field on the first pitch from Blake Snell, giving Milwaukee an immediate 1-0 lead.

  2. 1–5

    Starting Pitching

    Robert Gasser

    Milwaukee starting pitcher Robert Gasser completed 5.0 scoreless innings, allowing three hits and one walk while striking out three batters on 72 pitches to maintain a 1-0 lead through five frames.

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    72
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    1–5
  3. 1–7

    Starting Pitching

    Blake Snell

    Los Angeles starting pitcher Blake Snell recorded nine strikeouts across 6.0 innings pitched but was charged with four earned runs on four hits, three of which were home runs, over 101 pitches.

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    101
    innings appeared
    1–7

    Blake Snell pitch selection by count

    Observed pitch-type mix across 5 count groups (101 valid pitches).

    Observed pitch-type mix across 5 count groups (101 valid pitches).

    Observed pitch-type mix across 5 count groups (101 valid pitches).
  4. 2–9 · linked

    Player Influence

    Cooper Pratt

    Cooper Pratt recorded three hits and a stolen base in four plate appearances, scoring an insurance run in the ninth inning.

  5. 6–9

    Bullpen Relief

    DL Hall · Trevor Megill

    Milwaukee relief pitchers DL Hall and Trevor Megill combined to throw 3.2 scoreless innings across the sixth through ninth innings, conceding just one hit and no walks while striking out four batters to close out the 6-2 victory.

  6. ▲ 7

    Scoring Sequence

    Blake Snell · Jake Bauers · Garrett Mitchell · Andrew Vaughn

    In the top of the seventh inning, Milwaukee erased a 2-1 deficit and took a 4-2 lead on consecutive home runs by Jake Bauers and Garrett Mitchell off Blake Snell following a leadoff walk to Andrew Vaughn.

    Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher deployment

    Observed pitching-staff sequence by inning (4 pitchers, 3 subsequent).

    Observed pitching-staff sequence by inning (4 pitchers, 3 subsequent).

    Observed pitching-staff sequence by inning (4 pitchers, 3 subsequent).
  7. 8–9

    Late-inning Run Expansion

    Brice Turang · Joey Ortiz · Cooper Pratt · Justin Wrobleski

    Milwaukee added two insurance runs across the final two frames through an eighth-inning wild pitch that scored Brice Turang and a ninth-inning two-out RBI single by Joey Ortiz that brought home Cooper Pratt.

  8. 8–9

    Bullpen Usage

    Trevor Megill

    Trevor Megill earned a save by retiring all four batters he faced across the eighth and ninth innings with two strikeouts on 18 pitches.

  9. 8–9

    Bullpen Usage

    Justin Wrobleski

    Justin Wrobleski pitched 1.2 innings of relief for Los Angeles, striking out three while allowing one earned run on two hits and a wild pitch across seven batters faced.

What this game can—and can’t tell us

MILLADShared

See what the reviewed evidence supports—and where its limits are.

  • Nine strikeouts hid the actual shape of Snell's night

    High

    Blake Snell struck out nine batters in six innings of work but allowed four earned runs on three home runs.

    Evidence

    • Blake Snell · 6 IP · 4 H · 4 ER · 9 K · 2 BB · 101 pitches · L
    • Blake Snell · 101 pitches · innings 1–7

    Top 1

    • Jackson Chourio vs Blake Snell

    Top 7

    • Jake Bauers vs Blake Snell
    • Garrett Mitchell vs Blake Snell

    Top 1

    • Chourio homered to right center (391 feet).

    Top 7

    • Bauers homered to right (412 feet), Yelich scored.
    • Mitchell homered to right center (428 feet).

    Not implied

    • Does not imply pitch execution failure or velocity decline on individual pitches without direct measurement.
    • Does not imply season-level performance trends.

    Limitations

    • Does not evaluate pitch framing, target execution, or private pitching strategy.
  • The seventh flipped on one walk and two punished strikes

    High

    Milwaukee took a 4-2 lead in the seventh inning through consecutive home runs by Jake Bauers and Garrett Mitchell against Blake Snell.

    Evidence

    Top 7

    • Andrew Vaughn vs Blake Snell
    • Jake Bauers vs Blake Snell
    • Garrett Mitchell vs Blake Snell
    • Bauers homered to right (412 feet), Yelich scored.
    • Mitchell homered to right center (428 feet).
    • Base/out transitions · Top 7

    Not implied

    • Does not imply prior pitcher fatigue or managerial timing errors beyond the recorded plays.

    Limitations

    • Does not capture pitch selection strategy or tactical intent beyond recorded pitches and outcomes.
    Milwaukee BrewersBlake SnellJake BauersGarrett MitchellAndrew Vaughn
  • Gasser kept the game small enough for that damage to matter

    High

    Robert Gasser pitched five scoreless innings allowing three hits and one walk with three strikeouts for Milwaukee.

    Evidence

    • Robert Gasser · 5 IP · 3 H · 0 ER · 3 K · 1 BB · 72 pitches
    • Robert Gasser · 72 pitches · innings 1–5
    • Score after inning 1: 1–0
    • Score after inning 2: 0–0
    • Score after inning 3: 0–0
    • Score after inning 4: 0–0
    • Score after inning 5: 0–0

    Not implied

    • Does not imply pregame pitching plans, fatigue, or reasons for removal after five innings.

    Limitations

    • Appearance window does not reflect future outings or performance beyond the fifth inning.
    Milwaukee BrewersRobert Gasser
  • Hall and Megill made the seventh-inning lead hold immediately

    High

    DL Hall and Trevor Megill combined for 3.2 scoreless innings of relief with four strikeouts to secure Milwaukee's win.

    Evidence

    • DL Hall · 2.1 IP · 1 H · 0 ER · 2 K · 0 BB · 28 pitches · W
    • Trevor Megill · 1.1 IP · 0 H · 0 ER · 2 K · 0 BB · 18 pitches
    • DL Hall · bullpen · 28 pitches · innings 6–8
    • Trevor Megill · bullpen · 18 pitches · innings 8–9
    • Final score 6–2

    Bottom 6

    • Enrique Hernandez vs DL Hall
    • Tommy Edman vs DL Hall

    Bottom 9

    • Tommy Edman vs Trevor Megill
    • Mookie Betts vs Trevor Megill

    Not implied

    • Does not prove broader bullpen roles or season-long hierarchy beyond this game.

    Limitations

    • Does not evaluate pitch-framing quality or defensive support during these innings.
    Milwaukee BrewersDL HallTrevor Megill