Frelick then threw back to the infield, and a cutoff throw to home plate beat Teoscar Hernández, who was running from third.

The team needed all of those elements, the corporeal and the spiritual, to vanquish their division rivals from Chicago and exorcise their opening-round postseason demons to advance to the National Lea...

The Brewers advance to the NLCS for the first time since losing in seven games against the Los Angeles Dodgers in 2018, and just the third time in the franchise’s 57 seasons.