If Milwaukee Brewers star Jackson Chourio's lead-off home run against Los Angeles Dodgers ace Blake Snell in Game 3 of the 2026 NLCS at Dodger Stadium on Wednesday felt familiar, it's because Snell went through the same ordeal just a year ago — also in the playoffs, but on a bigger stage.

“Davis Schneider and Jackson Chourio are the only hitters since 2008 to homer on the first pitch of a postseason game. Both home runs were off of Blake Snell,” Talkin Baseball shared on X, formerly Twitter.

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