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Shohei Ohtani’s two home runs in Dodgers win over Reds highlights night of MLB Wild Card action
Shohei Ohtani made a fast start to the MLB postseason as he hit two home runs in the Los Angeles Dodgers’ 10-5 win over the Cincinnati Reds in Game 1 of their National League (NL) Wild Card Series.
The Phillies need their big thumpers to show up in Game 2. Trea Turner, Kyle Schwarber and Bryce Harper combined for 1-for-11 with six strikeouts in Game 1.
Los Angeles took the first two games in Philadelphia, both nail-biters that came down to the bottom of the ninth. In the opener, the Dodgers rallied back from a 3-0 deficit to win 5-3 and then nearly blew a 4-0 lead in Game 2 but held on to send the series back to Los Angeles up two games to none.
LOS ANGELES -- - Tyler Glasnow pitched seven strong innings, Shohei Ohtani homered for the second straight game against his old team and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Los Angeles Angels 7-2 on Saturday night to split the Freeway Series. Ohtani blasted a ...
LOS ANGELES — Shohei Ohtani will make his postseason pitching debut when he starts for the Los Angeles Dodgers against the Philadelphia Phillies in Game 1 of the National League Division Series. The Dodgers open the best-of-five series on Saturday in Philadelphia.
LOS ANGELES — Shohei Ohtani homered leading off for the Los Angeles Dodgers in Game 1 of their NL Wild Card Series against the Cincinnati Reds on Tuesday night. It was Ohtani's 13th leadoff homer of the season, giving the Dodgers a 1-0 lead as they opened defense of their World Series championship.
Tommy Edman hit an RBI single in the 11th inning to help the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 5-4. Justin Wrobleski secured the win by retiring three straight batters in the bottom of the 11th.
With the trials of learning to play shortstop, and a lingering virus that sapped his strength and offensive productivity behind him, the veteran star is hitting like himself again.
Finally feeling more like the squad that finished with the second-best record in the National League, the Philadelphia Phillies staved off elimination and can now lean into some momentum.
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