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Phillies on Brink of Elimination with 4-3 Loss to Dodgers in Game 2 of NLDS
Blake Snell struck out nine over six shutout innings as Dodgers took a 2-0 NLDS lead; teams with this advantage win 80 of 90 series, MLB stats show.
- On Monday night in Philadelphia, the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Philadelphia Phillies 4-3 in Game 2 of the National League Division Series, taking a 2-0 lead in the best-of-five series.
- Philadelphia's lineup struggled, with Turner, Schwarber, and Harper going 1 for 10, amid a 1 for 18 team slump through six innings and a $291.7 million payroll.
- Dodgers starter Blake Snell struck out nine, walked four and allowed one hit over six shutout innings, while Will Smith hit a two-run single in the seventh and relievers Alex Vesia and Roki Sasaki closed out the game.
- The series shifts to Los Angeles for Game 3 on Wednesday, giving the Los Angeles Dodgers a chance to clinch the NLCS as teams with 2-0 leads win 80 of 90 series.
- The Phillies will turn to Aaron Nola in Game 3 as they head to Los Angeles down two games, facing elimination amid a $291.7 million payroll and October struggles.
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Dodgers take 2-0 series lead in 4-3 win vs. Phillies; Brewers one win away from NLCS after 7-3 win vs. Cubs
The Los Angeles Dodgers edged the Philadelphia Phillies 4-3 in Game 2 of the NLDS on Tuesday night at Citizens Bank Park. Will Smith delivered two key RBIs, with an outstanding performance from Blake Snell who dominated with six innings of one-hit baseball en route to victory. The win will keep Los Angeles unbeaten in the postseason at 4-0 and gives them a commanding 2-0 advantage in the best-of-five series, which now shifts to Dodger Stadium fo…
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