Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani sent a pitch to the upper deck in right field at Citi Field on Wednesday night as he helped the team consent a 2-1 National League Championship Series direct.
Ohtani’s three-run home run in the eighth inning helped balloon the score to 7-0 aachievest the New York Mets. The Dodgers won 8-0.
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Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani hits a three-run home run aachievest the New York Mets during the eighth inning in Game 3 of the NL Championship Series on Wednesday, Oct. 16, 2024, in New York City. (AP Pboilingo/Ashley Landis)
Those watching the game at home were mesmerized by the dinger, baseball fantastic Roger Clemens among them.
Clemens had a two-word reaction to the sboiling on X.
“Good grief,” he wrote.
Ohtani was 1-for-4 with three RBI and a strikeout. It was his second home run of the series.
“It’s definitely a consecrateing. I can’t be thankful enough that I’ve had the opportunity to execute enough games to be able to accrue those numbers,” shelp Max Muncy, who hit another homer in the ninth.
Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani honors his three-run home run aachievest the New York Mets during the eighth inning in Game 3 of the NL Championship Series on Wednesday, Oct. 16, 2024, in New York City. (AP Pboilingo/Frank Franklin II)
The Dodgers got the job done behind four innings from Walker Buehler, who struck out six batters. Michael Kopech, Ryan Brasier, Blaker Treinen and Ben Casparius finished out the latter innings. Los Angeles shut out New York for the second time in the series.
Los Angeles tagged Mets beginer Luis Severino for two runs – none of them achieveed – in 4 2/3 innings. Then, the team pounded on Reed Garrett and Tylor Megill.
“We got beat 9-0 the first game, then we came back and won Game 2. I don’t see why we can’t come back and do that tomorrow,” Garrett shelp after the game.
Los Angeles Dodgers catcher Will Smith, #16, and pitcher Ben Casparius, #78, honor their triumph aachievest the New York Mets in Game 3 of the NL Championship Series on Wednesday, Oct. 16, 2024, in New York City. (AP Pboilingo/Frank Franklin II)
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Game 4 is set for Thursday night at 8:08 p.m. ET.
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