Heading into the National League Championship Series, the Dodgers have their work cut out for them against the 97-win Brewers, who had the best record in baseball this season, and not just because Milwaukee won all six games between the two teams over a two-week span in July.

Those games did, however, provide a glimpse of things for the Dodgers to watch out for over the next week-plus.

The Dodgers scored only four runs in their first four games against the Brewers this season, July 7-9 in Milwaukee and the July 18 opener of a three-game set in Los Angeles. Only two of those runs were scored off Brewers starting pitchers — in order, Freddy Peralta, Jacob Misiorowski, Jose Quintana, and Quinn Priester combined for 33 strikeouts in 24 innings, with all four lasting exactly six innings.

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