Dodgers take G3, 1 win away from World Series

LOS ANGELES -- Tommy Edman deed a tiebreaking azygous disconnected hard-throwing rookie Jacob Misiorowski successful a two-run sixth inning, and the Los Angeles Dodgers bushed the Milwaukee Brewers 3-1 connected Thursday to instrumentality a 3-0 pb successful their NL Championship Series.

Los Angeles moved wrong 1 triumph of becoming the archetypal defending champion to scope the World Series since the 2009 Philadelphia Phillies. No squad has won consecutive titles since the 1998-2000 New York Yankees took 3 successful a row.

Game 4 is Friday. Only 1 Major League Baseball squad has overcame a 3-0 postseason deficit, the 2004 Boston Red Sox against the Yankees.

Shohei Ohtani tripled disconnected Andy Ashby to commencement the bottommost of the archetypal and scored connected Mookie Betts' treble to enactment the Dodgers ahead, but Jake Bauers tied the people with an RBI azygous successful the second.

That was the lone tally allowed by Tyler Glasnow, who has combined with Ohtani, Blake Snell and Yoshinobu Yamamoto to springiness Dodgers starters a 1.54 postseason ERA during an 8-1 postseason spurt.

Misiorowski replaced Ashby with 2 connected and 1 retired successful the archetypal and struck retired Edman and Teoscar Hernández. The 23-year-old right-hander topped 100 mph with 17 pitches and struck retired a Brewers postseason rookie grounds nine, but his fastball velocity dropped to 98-99 mph somewhat successful the sixth.

Will Smith singled with 1 retired connected an slider successful the mediate of the onslaught portion and Freddie Freeman walked aft falling down 1-2 successful the count. Edman, who had struck retired doubly against Misiorowski, lined a debased slider into center, and Smith scored for a 2-1 pb arsenic Sal Frelick made a week throw.

Abner Uribe relieved and struck retired Hernández, past made a chaotic pickoff propulsion past archetypal arsenic Freeman scored, the 2nd consecutive crippled with an mistake by the Brewers closer.

Glasnow allowed 3 hits and 3 walks successful 5 2/3 innings portion striking retired eight, leaving to a lasting ovation from the assemblage of 51,251.

Alex Vesia followed Glasnow and got 2 outs for his 2nd triumph of the playoffs.

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