Jake Bauers named NLCS MVP as Brewers reach World Series

Said berth means world to city in postgame interview

Wire Report IntelligenceUpdated 1h1 min read

Honored to interview the MVP. Jake Bauers. What a story. Via @jonmorosi on X

What happened: Jake Bauers earned NLCS MVP honors after Milwaukee closed out the series. He said the berth means the world to the team and the city.

Why it matters: The clincher sends Milwaukee to the World Series in the 2026 postseason. The MVP selection identifies Bauers as the defining performer of the NLCS.

What to watch: The World Series is next for Milwaukee.

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@JonMorosi 2026-10-16T07:01:22.984193+00:00

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