Contreras delivers and Milwaukee's bullpen shines as the Brewers top the Dodgers in NLCS Game 2

Thanks to a couple of big swings from William Contreras, the Milwaukee Brewers need just a couple more wins to earn their first National League pennant and end the Los Angeles Dodgers championship reign. Contreras hit a tying homer in the fifth and singled home the go-ahead run an inning later as the Brewers defeated the Los Angeles Dodgers 7-4 on Monday in Game 2 of the NL Championship Series. Dustin May, JoJo Romero, Abner Uribe and Aaron Ashby combined to retire the last 15 Dodgers batters in order to give Milwaukee a 2-0 lead over the two-time defending World Series champions in this best-of-seven series, which heads to Los Angeles for Game 3 on Wednesday. “They re going against arguably one of the best teams in baseball ever put togther, and they don t care,” said Brewers manager Pat Murphy, whose team was swept by Los Angeles in last year s NLCS. “They won t be denied. It starts with the dude behind the dish (Contreras).” The Brewers are chasing their first World Ser