There have been 39 winner-take-all Game 5s in Division Series history since the best-of-five series was added to the postseason docket in 1995, when MLB expanded to allow a Wild Card team from each league.

In total, the Brewers’ bullpen was terrific in the series-clinching victory. Megill, Misiorowski, Ashby, Patrick and Abner Uribe combined to toss nine innings while allowing just one run and one walk and striking out eight batters.

Upcoming free agent and major Toronto contributor Bo Bichette was has resumed jogging, as the Blue Jays booked their ticket to the ALCS. The Tigers blew out the Mariners and the Cubs scraped by the Brewers, as both teams kept their postseason hopes alive, the Mariners forcing a game 5.

A 4-2 loss to the Brewers in Game No. 162 did not prevent the Cincinnati Reds from having a good time Sunday in Milwaukee.

Shohei Ohtani and Teoscar Hernández each homer twice to power the Dodgers to a 10-5 win over the Reds in Game 1. Game 2 is on Wednesday at 6:08 p.m. PDT.

Dave Roberts has found a way to navigate the Los Angeles Dodgers' bullpen struggles by leaning heavily on starting pitching

USA TODAY Sports' Bob Nightengale breaks down the Dodgers dominant rotation that has help stake the team to a 2-0 lead over the Brewers in the NLCS.