Dodgers vs. Brewers odds, predictions Game 2: MLB playoff picks, best bets for NLCS

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New York Post · collected 2026-10-12 · by Stitches

Quick Summary

This article presents betting predictions and odds for Game 2 of the NLCS between the Dodgers and Brewers, suggesting a bet on the Dodgers with -136 odds. It also recommends a higher-stakes wager on the Guardians to win their ALCS series against the Rays at +135 odds. The author, referred to as Stitches, has a history of making baseball betting picks for the New York Post since 2019 and won the Post’s NFL Best Bet contest in the previous year.
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Story summary

The New York Post provides betting predictions for Game 2 of the National League Championship Series (NLCS) between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Milwaukee Brewers, suggesting that despite previous setbacks, there's still hope. The article mentions Logan Henderson’s strong performance in his postseason debut against the Padres, allowing one run over five innings. Conversely, it highlights Yoshinobu Yamamoto’s impressive 8-1 career record after a recent game against Atlanta where he allowed just one run and struck out ten batters. The betting advice includes a $50 bet on the Dodgers at odds of -136, indicating a high likelihood of them winning according to this analysis.

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📰 Dodgers Versus Brewers NLCS
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Who wrote this

No reporter is named on this article, beyond the feed's “Stitches”.

Topics

Brewers Dodgers Guardians LCS Post

Subjects

Dodgers ORG · 3× Brewers ORG · 2× Guardians ORG · 2× Post ORG · 2× Wes PERSON · 2× Florida GPE · 1× LCS ORG · 1× New Jersey GPE · 1× Philly GPE · 1× Streaks PERSON · 1×

Narrative

Round 2 left us on the corner of Desperate and Hopeless, but believe we have a better chance of winning our money back than those “Livin’ on a Prayers” do.
framing: assertive · carried by 1 article(s) · first seen 2026-10-12
🔮 You would make a lousy fisherman.
2026-10-12 · New York Post
Dodgers vs. Brewers odds, predictions Game 2: MLB playoff picks, best bets for NLCS · assertive framing

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You would make a lousy fisherman. asserted
You → make → fisherman
Good fishermen know when to cut bait. asserted
fishermen → know → bait
If I had my way, I would have bailed in July! asserted
I → have → July
Was rooting for you to finish in the black again, but not sure we can overcome that round.” asserted
we → root → round
— Wes, New Jersey I hear Bon Jovi scratch-offs are available in your state, Wes. asserted
offs → hear → state
Round 2 left us on the corner of Desperate and Hopeless, but believe we have a better chance of winning our money back than those “Livin’ on a Prayers” do. asserted
those → leave → Prayers
The Brewers’ Logan Henderson allowed one run over five frames in his postseason debut against the Padres. asserted
Henderson → allow → Padres
Learn all you need to know about MLB Betting - Read about the Best Baseball Betting Sites - Learn all about How to Bet on Baseball Cold brewed. asserted
you → learn → Baseball
Brice Turang rang up a homer, Jacob Misiorowski was good, the Brewers pen was better, and they nipped the Dodgers 2-1. asserted
they → ring → Dodgers
Why Trust New York Post Betting The one and only Stitches has been handicapping baseball, daily, for the Post since 2019. asserted
Stitches → trust → 2019
Miraculously, he has finished in the black twice. asserted
he → finish → black
He showed his versatility by winning the Post’s NFL Best Bet crown last year. asserted
He → show → crown
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