After stumbling in game 5 of the Championship Series of the National Leaguelos Dodgers They prevail at home and seal their pass to the World Series.
After beating the ninth of Carlos Mendozathe current champions of the Western Division of the National League will attend the biggest party of the Major League Baseball (MLB) for the thirteenth time since they moved to Los Angeles in 1958.
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Although from the top of the first inning the metropolitans made it clear that they would fight until the end, taking the lead with a run of Francisco Lindor pushed by Pete Alonso; It was enough for the bottom of the first to come, with two runs batted in by the second baseman Tommy Edmanthe locals took the lead.
In pitching, luck did not seem to be the same, since the bet of Roberts for keeping A kick in at least a third of the match, was soon sunk by the offensive response of the Mets. It didn’t take long for him to take over. Casparius and, after finding himself in trouble in the third high, he was succeeded by Anthony Bandawho managed to get away clean after striking out Jeff McNeil while the bases were full.
By the end of the third inning, the Los Angeles roster knew how to take advantage of the strength of its first bats. Again, after relying on his partner, Edman put his name on stone again, blowing the wall and producing two runs in that home run that split the diamond in the center, before which Taylor he had nothing to do. Likewise with the home run that moments later he connected Will Smith and that put the Dodgers with a 5-run lead over the Mets.
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For the fourth episode, Ryan Brasier came to succeed Anthony Banda. But it took him longer to get to the mound than it did. Mark Winds He hit a home run that also brought with him Francisco Alvarez and it brought the metropolitans closer to the narrow advantage achieved by Edman. Despite the setback, the pitcher remained for the opening of the fifth chapter, in which the metropolitans did not manage to do any damage.
For the sixth inning, catcher Francisco Álvarez singled to left field and Vientos received a walk. With them on base, in addition to Alonso who also received a passport, the house was full. Winker, Responsible for driving in a run and shortening the distance, he hit a fly ball that was soon controlled by Hernández and ended the danger. Stanek was in charge of taking out the task for the Mets, and found himself against the ropes after having two on base, with no outs, and with a single from Shohei Otahni which produced one more run to increase the lead. As a result, the reliever was removed from the game without a decision.
Reed Garre Winety, despite the fact that he faced three of the Dodgers’ strongest players, had the defense of Vientos and Lindor, who prevented the two dangerous sticks that came out for third and second base from being scared and, thus, allowing everything will culminate with an out from 4 to 2.
For the seventh inning, where the Mets opened the batting order for the fifth time, the latter scored the run that brought them closer thanks to a fly ball that allowed for the hit-and-run game. However, Dan Hudson He retired Lindor with a strikeout that broke any suspicion of danger. Once again, the relievers responding to Roberts’ strategies from the front office.
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Finally, the last two episodes of the match ended up being the decisive ones in this sixth game of the series. On the one hand, Kodai Sengadominated by nerves and pressure, began by making a mistake in the strategy of staying without bases loaded, but he got back on track, striking out Pages, causing a couple of safe hits, and gave hope to the metropolitans to stay alive in the match.
For its part, Blake Trenienwho came to succeed Hudson, managed to retire in order, for the first time in the match, Brandon Nimmo, Mark Vientos and Pete Alonso with his powerful sinkers and sweepers of more than 90 miles. Going a different route, Senga allowed a single and walked Shohei Ohtani, only for him to Mookie Bettswith the count full, will hit a RBI double in the eighth run of Los Angeles, Teoscar produced another with a fly ball to right field and Hernández drove in the tenth through Edman.
Although Buttó brought order by replacing the Japanese pitcher to keep the Mets with some life in the series, the offensive of the roster led by Roberts with Treinen himself on the mound made it clear that he would not let another moment pass to be the opponent of the Yankees in the World Series and quickly got the three outs he needed to beat, not without exhausting effort, the Metropolitans.
The world series, where the Los Angeles Dodgers will face the New York Yankees, will begin next Friday, December 25 at Dodger Stadium. The schedule is to be confirmed. It is the first time in 43 years that these two teams see each other in the Fall Classic.
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