US EditionShohei Ohtani’s Two Home Runs in Dodgers Win over Reds Highlights Night of MLB Wild Card Action | News Channel 3-12
Shohei Ohtani and Teoscar Hernandez each hit two home runs, helping the Dodgers tie a franchise postseason record with five homers in a 10-5 Wild Card Game 1 victory.
- On Tuesday night at Dodger Stadium, the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Cincinnati Reds 10-5 in Game 1 of the NL Wild Card Series, powered by two home runs each from Shohei Ohtani and Teoscar Hernández.
- Forced by their two-month dawdle during the regular season, the Los Angeles Dodgers had to start the postseason immediately in a best-of-three Wild Card Series, aiming for back-to-back World Series championships.
- Blake Snell threw seven innings, allowing two runs on four hits with nine strikeouts and one walk, while Statcast recorded Shohei Ohtani homering off a 100.4 mph fastball at 117.7 mph.
- With the Reds down 1-0 in the series, Game 2 is Wednesday night with Zack Littell and Yoshinobu Yamamoto scheduled to start; the winner advances to face Philadelphia.
- The Dodgers' offense surged early, but the Dodgers bullpen allowed a seventh/eighth-inning Cincinnati rally, issuing four walks despite five home runs and 15 hits.
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Ohtani, Hernandez power Dodgers past Reds in Wild Card Series opener
LOS ANGELES -- Shohei Ohtani and Teoscar Hernandez hit two home runs apiece, Blake Snell struck out nine over seven strong innings and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Cincinnati Reds 10-5 in their NL Wild Card Series opener Tuesday night.
Shohei Ohtani’s two home runs in Dodgers win over Reds highlights night of MLB Wild Card action
Shohei Ohtani made a fast start to the MLB postseason as he hit two home runs in the Los Angeles Dodgers’ 10-5 win over the Cincinnati Reds in Game 1 of their National League (NL) Wild Card Series.
Dodgers win behind dominant Snell, HR barrage
Blake Snell dominated in his Dodgers postseason debut, allowing just two runs in seven innings, and Teoscar Hernandez and Shohei Ohtani each homered twice as the Dodgers beat Cincinnati 10-5 on Tuesday night to put them one win away from the NLDS.
Dodgers Defeat Reds in Wild-Card Series Opener
Shohei Ohtani and Teoscar Hernández became the second pair of teammates to hit multiple home runs within the first 6 innings of a postseason game as the Dodgers defeated the Cincinnati Reds, 10-5, in Game 1 of a National League Wild-Card Series Tuesday evening at Dodger Stadium. Ohtani hit a 2-1 four-seam fastball 375 feet over the right field fence leading off the bottom of the first and a 1-1 sweeper 454 feet over the center field fence for a…
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