Back atop the batting order, Shohei Ohtani responded with a three-run homer that helped the Los Angeles Dodgers build their early lead in Game 4 of the National League Championship Series. But it wasn't enough to keep the Milwaukee Brewers from advancing to their first World Series in 44 years on Thursday.

Shohei Ohtani hit a three-run shot, but the Dodgers still lost 6-4 to the Brewers. A look at the end of the three-peat dream and the questions ahead.

Look back with video 4-run lead thanks to Shohei Ohtani's 3-run homer. Even so, the Brewers were the ones who won in the end.Local time October 15, 2026 / Japan time October 16, NLCS Game 4. Confirmed MIL 6–4 LAD,

Ohtani couldn't pitch this postseason and struggled at the plate. The Dodgers were all the worst for it failing in their quest to three-peat.

What a moment for Shohei Ohtani after all the struggles he's had for the Los Angeles Dodgers.

The Los Angeles Dodgers’ hopes of winning three consecutive World Series titles are over LOS ANGELES — There won’t be a three-peat for the Los Angeles Dodgers. Their dream of becoming the first team to win three consecutive World Series titles since the New York Yankees from 1998-2000 — and the first National League club ever to accomplish the feat — faded with anemic offense,

The MLB Playoffs are in full swing, and the Brewers are just one win away from defeating the Dodgers. Here's how to tune in to game 4 in tonight's best-of-seven Championship series.