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Ortiz makes NLDS roster; Crew goes with 13-man pitching staff

The Brewers lock in a 13‑pitcher NLDS roster, with Ortiz added for Game 1.

By · Published October 3, 2026  19:27 UTC · Updated October 3, 2026  19:27 UTC

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  • Primary Driver: The Brewers lock in a 13‑pitcher NLDS roster, with Ortiz added for Game 1.
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The Milwaukee Brewers have set a 13‑man pitching staff for the National League Division Series, the smallest bull‑pen size the club has used this postseason. The roster, unveiled on October 3, reflects the team's strategic choice to limit pitchers as it prepares for a series against the San Diego Padres.

Yahoo Sports noted manager Pat Murphy must decide the final lineup before Game 1, and jsonline.com provided the full list of position players and pitchers. Yahoo Sports highlighted the difficulty of the decision, noting the limited spots increase pressure on the bullpen.

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The obvious questions

Who was added to the Brewers' NLDS roster?

Ortiz was added to the NLDS roster.

How many pitchers are on the Brewers' NLDS roster?

The roster includes 13 pitchers.

Which manager faces a lineup decision before Game 1?

Pat Murphy is the manager who must decide the lineup before Game 1.

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