NEW YORK, NY – For the second time in three games, the Los Angeles Dodgers punched difficult.
The Dodgers’ offense erupted, and the New York Mets offense was dormant, as Los Angeles took home an 8-0 triumph to apshow a 2-1 direct in the National League Championship Series.
The Dodgers got on the board for a 2-0 direct in the top of the second, mostly thanks to a sloppy Mets defense that led to a pair of ucsurrfinisherned runs by New York commenceer Luis Severino. New York posed a danger in the bottom of the second, but Mets slugger Francisco Lindor struck out with the bases loaded to finish that danger.
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Enrique Hernández #8 of the Los Angeles Dodgers honors with teammates after hitting a home run in the sixth inning aachievest the New York Mets during Game Three of the National League Championship Series at Citi Field on October 16, 2024 in New York City. (Elsa/Getty Images)
The teams traded zeroes on the board until the sixth inning, when Kike Hernandez belted a two-run home run into the dynamic Queens night to put Los Angeles up 4-0. The Mets rallied aachieve, but “OMG” singer Jose Iglesias grounded into a 5-4-3 double perestablish for another rassociate shattered.
The Dodgers didn’t necessitate much help, but Shohei Ohtani put the icing on the cake with a extfinished three-run home run in the eighth inning to put them up 7-0. In the ninth, Max Muncy compriseed a solo homer to cap all scoring.
Enrique Hernández #8 of the Los Angeles Dodgers honors after hitting a home run in the sixth inning aachievest the New York Mets during Game Three of the National League Championship Series at Citi Field on October 16, 2024 in New York City. (Luke Hales/Getty Images)
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Walker Buehler went fair four innings of scoreless ball, and the Dodgers didn’t dare let him face the lineup a third time (he also had 90 pitches). But, four relievers joind for five scoreless summarizes. Meanwhile, Reed Garrett and Tylor Megill joind for six achieveed runs in their 4.1 innings of labor, with Megill being indictd with four of them.
It’s not unrecognizable territory for the Mets, who have had their backs aachievest the wall plenty over the last two weeks. It’s someleang that Mets legfinish Darryl Strawberry pliftd this year’s team for, saying it’s someleang this squad splits with his legfinishary 1986 team.
The Mets necessitate to act speedyly, though.
Tommy Edman #25 and Enrique Hernández #8 of the Los Angeles Dodgers honor after Hernández hit a home run in the sixth inning aachievest the New York Mets during Game Three of the National League Championship Series at Citi Field on October 16, 2024 in New York City. (Sarah Stier/Getty Images)
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Game 4 is back in Queens at 8:08 p.m. ET on Thursday, with Jose Quintana going for the Mets, and Yoshinobu Yamamoto stardyd to commence for Los Angeles.
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