Explaining that wild Brewers double play vs. Dodgers in NLCS Game 1 and what the rules say

The article discusses a wild double play that occurred during Game 1 of the National League Championship Series (NLCS) between the Milwaukee Brewers and the Los Angeles Dodgers. According to the article, Dodgers player Max Muncy hit a ball that traveled 404 feet, which was officially recorded as a ground-into-double-play (GIDP). The play involved multiple elements, including a runner on base, a fielder's choice, and a tag-out at home plate. The article explains the specific rules and technicalities surrounding this type of play, highlighting the nuances that can lead to such an unusual outcome. It provides context and insight into the decision-making and actions of the players and umpires involved. The summary focuses on the key facts of the play, including the distance of the hit, the final outcome, and the complex rules that govern such situations in baseball. The summary remains objective and concise, providing the most important information without delving into unnecessary details.