A dream season for the Milwaukee Brewers is over. After winning a franchise record 97 games during the regular season, the Brewers were unceremoniously swept by the Los Angeles Dodgers in the NLCS. The Brewers scored four runs in the four games and pitched with a lead for exactly one-third of an inning. Holding the Dodgers to 15 runs in four games was good work, but the offense no-showed, and the Brewers are going home.

Milwaukee's 97 wins led baseball and were the fewest by MLB's best team since the Boston Red Sox and St. Louis Cardinals tied for the league lead with 97 wins in 2013. You have to go back to 2007, when Cleveland and the Red Sox both finished with 96 wins, for the last time the league leader won fewer than 97 games. The Brewers' season can be split into three unequa

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