Los Los Angeles Dodgers They defeated the 2×0 San Diego Padres in the fifth and decisive game in the Serie Divisional this Friday, in a duel that had home runs from the Puerto Rican Enrique Hernandez and from the Dominican Teoscar Hernández.
The triumph of the Dodgers went through a stellar performance by its pitchers starting with the Japanese’s five innings Yoshinobu Yamamotofollowed by Evan Phillips, Alex Vesia, Michael Kopech y Blake Treinen who combined for four hitless innings.
While the Latin force also shined. Enrique33, is hitting .333 with three hits in eight at-bats while Teoscar He is hitting .333 and already has six RBIs in the playoffs. Big Leagues baseball in 2024.
Shohei Ohtanithe two-time winner of the award Most Valuable Player in the American Leaguefinished the game without a hit and with three strikeouts.
Yu Darvishwas the great figure of the San Diego Padres pitching 6.2 innings in which he allowed three hits and two runs.
The Dominican Fernando Tatis Jr. He ends the postseason with a line of 11 hits, four home runs and seven RBIs, tonight he went blank after four opportunities at bat.
Triumphs in the first game (7×5), fourth (8×0) and fifth (2×0) served the Dodgers to ensure your first participation in the National League Championship Series since 2021, when they lost at the hands of the Brave of Atlanta.
With tonight’s victory, the Dodgers they earn their Serie Divisional number 16 in the history of Big Leaguesno one has more triumphs in the National League.
The team of Los Angeles will face the Mets of New York in the Championship Series best of seven games, the winner will be crowned champion of the Liga National and will classify the World Series.
The last participation of the Los Angeles team in the World Series It was in 2020 when they were crowned champions of MLB by defeating the 4-2 Tampa Bay Rays.
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San Diego Padres and Los Angeles Dodgers in game – Photo: AFP
