MILWAUKEE -- What do six days in July say about what might be in store for the coming days in October?

As the Brewers prepare to take on the Dodgers in the National League Championship Series, they hope those midsummer meetings say a lot. But they realize they probably don’t.

“That season is over,” Brewers GM Matt Arnold said as Milwaukee celebrated Saturday’s 3-1 win over the Cubs in Game 5 of the NLDS. “Now we’re in the postseason. They’re a good team and they’re going to be really tough.”

The Dodgers exceed the Brewers in star power and outspend the Brewers by the GDP of a developing nation, but Milwaukee owned the regular-season series, sweeping three-game sets that straddled the All-Star break while the club was in the midst of an 11-game winning streak .

That doesn’t happen v

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