The Los Angeles Dodgers are headed again to the World Sequence.
With a 10-5 victory over the New York Mets in Recreation 6 on Sunday, L.A. advances to its fourth World Sequence in eight seasons and its first since successful all of it in 2020. The Dodgers will face the New York Yankees, who dispatched the Cleveland Guardians in 5 video games within the ALCS, in Recreation 1 on Friday.
Tommy Edman was named NLCS MVP after contributing 4 RBI in Recreation 6 and 11 complete on this Nationwide League Championship Sequence towards the Mets.
It didn’t appear to be an important begin for the Dodgers when opener Michael Kopech threw 25 pitches and gave up a run within the first, however Los Angeles’ pitching didn’t need to be elite — it simply needed to be higher than New York’s. And it was. Fourteen complete pitchers have been used within the recreation, seven on both sides, and Los Angeles’ gamble of a bullpen recreation paid off.
The Mets struck first within the opening body because of some heads-up baserunning, an infield single by Pete Alonso and a Dodgers throwing error, however their lead didn’t final lengthy, with the Dodgers’ offense attacking Mets starter Sean Manaea early. The lefty threw 34 pitches (21 strikes) within the first, giving up a two-run double to Tommy Edman.
Manaea made it just one extra inning, and it was an uphill battle from there, as Mets pitchers continued to battle towards the Dodgers’ relentless offense. Edman continued his NLCS dominance with a two-run homer within the third, and Will Smith joined the social gathering with a two-run bomb of his personal simply three batters later. Shohei Ohtani tacked on a run with an RBI single within the sixth, and RBI from Mookie Betts, Teoscar Hernández and Enrique Hernández within the eighth put the Dodgers into double digits.
Ohtani will play in his first World Sequence in his seventh season in MLB — and his first with the Dodgers after signing a monster, 10-year, $700 million contract within the offseason.
What higher approach for Ohtani to make his World Sequence debut than towards Aaron Choose, Juan Soto and the Yankees? It has been 43 years because the final time the Dodgers and Yankees met within the Fall Basic, and the Dodgers received 4-2 in 1981.
Each groups ought to be effectively rested when the World Sequence begins on Friday in Los Angeles.
Take a look at the recap beneath from Yahoo Sports activities:
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Solar, October 20, 2024 at 10:24 PM CDT
The Dodgers are heading to the World Sequence!
They high the Mets 10-5 in Recreation 6 to advance.
Solar, October 20, 2024 at 10:12 PM CDT
The Dodgers are pouring it on!
Solar, October 20, 2024 at 10:07 PM CDT
Mookie Betts provides some insurance coverage within the eighth
Solar, October 20, 2024 at 9:57 PM CDT
The Mets are all the way down to their remaining 3 outs within the NLCS
Blake Treinen struck out the facet within the eighth, and the Dodgers are on the cusp of a visit to the World Sequence.
Solar, October 20, 2024 at 9:46 PM CDT
Mets tack one on with a sac fly within the seventh
Francisco Alvarez makes it 7-4 within the seventh, however the Mets cannot get a rally going and are all the way down to their remaining six outs.
Solar, October 20, 2024 at 9:27 PM CDT
Solar, October 20, 2024 at 9:24 PM CDT
Shohei Ohtani makes it 7-3 Dodgers
Solar, October 20, 2024 at 9:14 PM CDT
Mets depart the bases loaded … once more
The Mets are nonetheless down 6-3, however it’s not for an absence of possibilities. They’ve now left 11 runners on base.
Solar, October 20, 2024 at 9:02 PM CDT
Dodgers 6, Mets 3 after 5 innings
Edwin Díaz has pitched two scoreless innings for the Mets, who wanted some stability on the mound.
Solar, October 20, 2024 at 8:40 PM CDT
Mark Vientos hits his fifth homer of the postseason
Do not depend the Mets out but …
Solar, October 20, 2024 at 8:36 PM CDT
Have your self a sequence, Tommy Edman
Solar, October 20, 2024 at 8:29 PM CDT
Will Smith’s 2-run shot provides Dodgers a 6-1 lead
It isn’t wanting nice for the Mets to this point, and it is solely the third …
Solar, October 20, 2024 at 8:24 PM CDT
Sean Manaea’s night time is over
After Manaea gave up the house run to Edman after which walked Max Muncy, Phil Maton enters the sport for the Mets.
Manaea’s remaining line: 2 IP, 4 ER, 2 BB, 2 SO.
Solar, October 20, 2024 at 8:20 PM CDT
Tommy Edman drives in two extra!
Edman seems bored with a possible Recreation 7.
Solar, October 20, 2024 at 8:15 PM CDT
The celebs are out in Los Angeles for NLCS Recreation 6
Michael Cooper and Magic Johnson on the sphere previous to Recreation 6 between the Mets and Dodgers on Sunday at Dodger Stadium. (Photograph by Daniel Shirey/MLB Pictures through Getty Pictures)
Solar, October 20, 2024 at 8:14 PM CDT
Mets depart bases loaded within the third
Anthony Banda struck out Jeff McNeil with the bases loaded, and the Dodgers nonetheless lead 2-1 in the midst of the third inning.
Solar, October 20, 2024 at 8:05 PM CDT
One other Dodgers pitching change
Anthony Banda comes on to face Jesse Winker after Pete Alonso reached first on a single.
Solar, October 20, 2024 at 8:02 PM CDT
Higher 2nd inning for Manaea
Manaea gave up a single to Chris Taylor, who stole second, however he struck out Shohei Ohtani and was capable of escape the inning unscathed.
Solar, October 20, 2024 at 7:52 PM CDT
Dodgers 2, Mets 1 within the 2nd inning
The Mets threatened with a Francisco Alvarez stroll and a Francisco Lindor single, however reliever Ben Casparius neutralized the risk.
Solar, October 20, 2024 at 7:42 PM CDT
Kopech out, Casparius in
After Michael Kopech threw 25 pitches within the first, Ben Casparius takes over within the second inning for the Dodgers.
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