Hyun-Jin Ryu pitched seven dominant innings, Max Muncy hit an early, three-run homer and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Atlanta Braves 6-0 in their NL Division Series opener on Thursday night.
The Houston Astros won its first World Series in franchise history Wednesday night, taking down the Dodgers 5-1 in Dodger Stadium.
ATLANTA (AP) — Yasmani Grandal doubled in the go-ahead run in the 10th inning and the Los Angeles Dodgers overcame a not-quite-overpowering performance by Clayton Kershaw, beating the Atlanta Braves 2-1 on Thursday. Enrique Hernandez singled with one out against Alexi Ogando (1-1) and came around to score on Grandal’s shot off the center-field wall. Chris Hatcher (2-1) worked a…
ATLANTA (AP) — Justin Turner gave Los Angeles the lead with a 10th-inning double and the Dodgers beat Atlanta 5-3 on Wednesday night to snap the Braves’ four-game winning streak. The Braves failed in a bid to become the first team to win five straight games after starting a season 0-9, according to STATS. Braves rookie center fielder Mallex Smith,…
ATLANTA (AP) — Tyler Flowers doesn’t think the rebuilding Atlanta Braves will get too far ahead of themselves with a modest four-game winning streak. After all, it was just last week that they were in the midst of losing nine straight games to begin the season. But at least they looked sharp against one of the NL’s better teams. “That’s…
