Padres’ bad luck continues as Milwaukee takes 2-0 lead

The Milwaukee Brewers took a 2-0 series lead over the San Diego Padres in the National League Division Series, with Game 2 played on October 4, 2026, at American Family Field in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The Padres continued to struggle with bad luck as Milwaukee extended their advantage in the best-of-five playoff series. Jackson Merrill (#3) of the Padres was among the players featured in the action, catching a fly ball from Christian Yelich of the Brewers during the seventh inning.