Milwaukee beat San Diego 3-2 in Game 1 on William Contreras's seventh-inning homer, after a ninth-inning drive by Ty France hit a cable on the American Family Field roof and was caught for an out.
Brewers edge Padres 3-2 in NLDS opener that features bizarre play in 9th inning
Game 2 is Sunday at 4 p.m. ET on FS1. Michael King starts for San Diego, Logan Henderson for Milwaukee.
Misiorowski held hitters to a .157 average this season, the lowest figure ever recorded by a major league starter, lower than Pedro Martinez's .167 in 2000.
How to watch
Padres at Brewers, NLDS Game 2
Sunday, Oct. 4, 4 p.m. ET / 3 p.m. CT / 1 p.m. PT
American Family Field, Milwaukee
TV: FS1
Spanish: FOX Deportes
Streaming: FOX One
Radio: WTMJ 620 and TUDN in Milwaukee, KWFN 97.3 and XEMO 860 in San Diego, ESPN Radio nationally
National League games are on FOX and FS1 this round. American League games are on TBS and truTV.
FS1 requires a package that includes it, and is carried on YouTube TV, Hulu Live, Fubo, Sling and DirecTV Stream.
Who is pitching
Michael King starts for San Diego at 12-10 with a 3.21 ERA. He threw seven scoreless innings against the Cubs in the Wild Card Series, carrying a no-hitter into the seventh and allowing one hit with eight strikeouts.
Logan Henderson starts for Milwaukee at 11-3 with a 2.47 ERA.The teams have met before
San Diego won four of six against Milwaukee this season, including a three-game sweep in August in which the Brewers blew leads in the seventh, eighth and eleventh innings.
San Diego's pitchers held Milwaukee to 3-for-28 with runners in scoring position in that series.
Milwaukee then went to Dodger Stadium, won three of four and finished with 103 wins, a franchise record and the best mark in baseball. The Brewers are the first team to win the National League Central four years in a row.
Both teams went 18-6 in September.
Who to watch
Fernando Tatis Jr. hit .289 with 25 home runs and 38 stolen bases. Manny Machado bats third. Xander Bogaerts, from Oranjestad, Aruba, plays short.
Ethan Salas catches. The 20-year-old Venezuelan became the youngest player in major league history to catch a postseason game in the Wild Card Series against the Cubs.
Jackson Chourio leads off for Milwaukee. William Contreras, the Venezuelan catcher, hits third. Christian Yelich is the designated hitter. Jake Bauers is having a career year at 30.
Cooper Pratt starts at shortstop. Milwaukee signed him to an eight-year, $50 million extension after his debut this season.
Walker Buehler is on the paternity list for San Diego. Randy Vasquez replaces him on the roster.
New ownership in San Diego
Jose E. Feliciano and Kwanza Jones completed a $3.9 billion purchase of the Padres, unanimously approved by owners on Aug. 17. Jones became the first Black woman to own a major league franchise.
A.J. Preller remains general manager.
The series schedule
Game 1 — Milwaukee 3, San Diego 2
Game 2 — Sunday, Oct. 4, 4 p.m. ET, Milwaukee
Game 3 — Tuesday, Oct. 6, 9:30 p.m. ET, San Diego
Game 4 — Wednesday, Oct. 7, 10 p.m. ET, San Diego, if necessary
Game 5 — Friday, Oct. 9, 4:30 p.m. ET, Milwaukee, if necessary
All on FS1. The winner plays in the National League Championship Series beginning Oct. 11.
Neither team has won a World Series.
The rest of Saturday
Tampa Bay beat New York 1-0 in ALDS Game 1. Drew Rasmussen allowed one hit over eight innings with 10 strikeouts, tying the Rays postseason franchise record. Jonathan Aranda homered off Gerrit Cole for the only run.
Chicago beat Cleveland 3-0. Munetaka Murakami hit a two-run homer off Parker Messick.
Los Angeles beat Atlanta 5-3. Teoscar Hernandez, Kyle Tucker and Max Muncy homered for the Dodgers.