Jake Bauers hit a two-run homer on the 11th pitch. Milwaukee beat Los Angeles 6-2.
Will Smith hit a two-run double in the sixth. The Dodgers took a late lead.
Andrew Vaughn walked to open the seventh. Christian Yelich ran for him.
Bauers fouled off five pitches with two strikes. Then he struck on pitch 11.
His homer flew 412 feet to right field. Milwaukee led 3-2.
Garrett Mitchell homered on the next pitch. It flew 428 feet. Milwaukee led 4-2.
In Game 2, Bauers worked a 12-pitch walk. It loaded the bases in a 7-4 win.
Two years ago, Bauers nearly quit baseball. Then his wife told him she was pregnant.
He stayed in the game to provide for his family. He kept their health insurance.
This season he hit 26 homers. He drove in 86 runs. Both set career highs.
Milwaukee leads the series 3-0. One more win takes them to the World Series.
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