BND - Brewers defeat Padres 3-2 in NLDS opener

🗞️ Story file #77

Brewers defeat Padres 3-2 in NLDS opener

Oct 4, 8 PM ET to Oct 5, 10 PM ET

9outlets carried it
🫏4 · 2 · 3🐘left · center · right
1.1 dayson the front pages
9front pages at once, at its peak
10 sof TV captions
1 of 2parts of a saga

👣 How this story traveled: from the front pages that broke it, out through TV, radio and the shows, into what people retold and what fact-checkers examined, and on into the saga it is part of. Everything here is matched to the story by our tools, so a link can be wrong; the trackers' pages say how each is made.

Oct 4, 8 PM ETfirst on a front page: USA Today
Oct 4, 11 PM ETpeak: on 9 front pages
Oct 5, 8 AM ETfirst on TV: CNN

the front pages that ran it, hour by hour

Front pages carrying it at each hourly run, Oct 4, 8 PM to Oct 5, 10 PM ET (peak 9), by the outlets' lean: left · center · right

Who carried it and when: each outlet in the order it picked the story up, a bar for each headline from when we first saw it on the front page to when we last did, in the outlet's lean color (dashed: not rated); a dot marks a new headline. Beneath, its captions on TV, the radio newscasts that carried it (bigger: the lead) and when people were found retelling it. Hover for details.

📡 wire copy: 1 outlet ran the AP, Reuters headline nearly word for word (The Washington Times)

✏️ 4 outlets ran more than one headline on it (reworded, or a follow-up)

AP (2 wordings): “Brewers edge Padres 3-2 in NLDS opener that features bizarre play in 9th inning” → “Chourio's 2-run single with 2 outs in 9th off Miller lifts Brewers over Padres 4-3 for 2-0 NLDS lead”
Chicago Tribune (2 wordings): “NLDS Game 1: Milwaukee Brewers win 3-2 after Ty France’s potential go-ahead HR for San Diego Padres hits roof” → “NLDS Game 2: Jackson Chourio’s walk-off 2-run hit with 2 outs in 9th gives Milwaukee Brewers 2-0 series lead”
Fox News (4 wordings): “Brewers magic continues as Milwaukee completes crazy walk off against Padres closer Mason Miller” → “Padres blow late lead as star closer Mason Miller crumbles in brutal walk-off to Brewers”
Reuters (2 wordings): “Brewers find home-run power, rally past Padres in NLDS opener” → “Brewers find home-run power, rally past Padres in NLDS opener - reuters.com”

Every outlet's first headline (9), left to right by AllSides rating