# Brewers Unleashed: No Denial in NLCS

> Brewers refuse to be denied as they dominate Dodgers in NLCS.
- Title: Brewers Unleashed: No Denial in NLCS | Shortify
- Summary: Brewers refuse to be denied as they dominate Dodgers in NLCS. Brewers manager Pat Murphy says his team won't be denied despite Dodgers' 3-0 series lead.
- Keywords: milwaukee brewers, los angeles dodgers, national league championship series, pat murphy, dave robers, mlb, 2026, sports, Brewers, Unleashed, Denial, NLCS
- Source: Los Angeles Dodgers On SI — https://si.com/mlb/dodgers/onsi/pat-murphy-brewers-wont-be-denied-beat-dodgers
- Published: 2026-10-15T17:00:03+00:00
- Read time: 2 min
- Topics: milwaukee brewers, los angeles dodgers, national league championship series, pat murphy, dave robers, mlb, 2026, sports
## Brewers Lead NLCS
The Milwaukee Brewers have been by far the better team compared to the Los Angeles Dodgers through the first three games of the National League Championship Series.
## Brewers Dominate Home Games
The Brewers took care of business at home in Games 1 and 2, something they were unable to do last season. In Game 3, they dominated LA to take a 3-0 series lead.
## Murphy: No Denial
What exactly is the difference for the Brewers this year after getting swept last year? Brewers manager Pat Murphy said his club will not be denied under any circumstances.
## Murphy on Hunger
They're hungry.That's the big difference, Murphy said of his team.They were good last year; we won the most games in baseball last year, and they were good.
## Brewers' Confidence
The Brewers are hungry, and that's clear in their play against the Dodgers. Overall, Milwaukee had a better season this year than last, with a deeper, more dominant pitching staff and a more confident mindset.
## 2026 Team Belief
The 2026 team has shed the underdog label, and has a belief that their style of play will directly translate to October and provide them with success.
## Roberts on Experience
So far, it's worked, and Dodgers manager Dave Roberts has noticed the difference.I think they have more experience, Roberts said of the Brewers.They're really taking great at-bats.They're taking better at-bats than they did last year.
## Roberts on Defense
Defensively they're everywhere and making plays, and it's hard for us to certainly create, build innings and score.
## Dodgers Need History
The Dodgers will need to make history if they want to avoid an early postseason exit in 2026.
## Key takeaway

Brewers manager Pat Murphy says his team won't be denied despite Dodgers' 3-0 series lead.