The Milwaukee Brewers lead the Los Angeles Dodgers two games to none in the National League Championship Series, and the American League series between the Cleveland Guardians and the Tampa Bay Rays is tied at one game each.

Milwaukee won Game 1 on October 11 by 2-1 and Game 2 on October 12 by 7-4, overturning three separate deficits at American Family Field. The series moves to Los Angeles for Game 3 on Wednesday, October 14.

Teams leading a best-of-seven postseason series 2-0 have gone on to win it 79 times in 95 tries, according to historical figures cited by sports outlets.

In the American League, Cleveland, which beat the Chicago White Sox in the Division Series, won Game 1 on October 12. Tampa Bay answered on Tuesday, October 13, winning Game 2 by 3-1. The Rays scored all three runs in the fourth inning, helped by a two-out error by Guardians star José Ramírez, who let a ground ball go through his legs.

The World Series is scheduled to begin on October 23.