# Brewers vs Dodgers NLCS Game 3

> Brewers edge Dodgers in NLCS Game 3 with Ohtani's playoff impact.
- Title: Brewers vs Dodgers NLCS Game 3 · Mlb | Shortify
- Summary: Brewers edge Dodgers in NLCS Game 3 with Ohtani's playoff impact. Brewers beat Dodgers in NLCS Game 3 to take 3-0 lead, with Ohtani struggling in postseason.
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- Source: Mlb — https://mlb.com/news/nlcs-game-3-2026-storylines-to-follow
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- Topics: mlb, brewers, dodgers, nlcs, ohtani, game 3, cy young, sports
## Brewers challenge Dodgers dynasty
Brewers have defeated two-time defending champion Dodgers in first two NLCS games.
## Ohtani's postseason struggles
Ohtani is 3-for-20 with seven strikeouts and no extra-base hits this postseason.
## Brewers' NLCS history
Brewers led nlcs 2-1 against dodgers in 2018 before game 7 at home.
## Snell's playoff role
Snell has a 2.16 era with two-time cy young award.
## Game 3 stakes
Brewers lead nlcs 2-0 with game 3 on wednesday.
## Ohtani's playoff impact
Ohtani may not pitch in game 3 if dodgers' offense sputters.
## Key takeaway

Brewers beat Dodgers in NLCS Game 3 to take 3-0 lead, with Ohtani struggling in postseason.