Dodgers Blast Past Reds 10-5 in Playoff Opener
The Los Angeles Dodgers secured a 10-5 victory over the Cincinnati Reds in the first mlb game of their playoff series. The win was marked by a record-tying five home runs, with Shohei Ohtani and Teoscar Hernández each hitting two. The Reds, however, fought back in the late innings, cutting the deficit to five runs.
The game began with a bang as Shohei Ohtani hit a home run against Reds ace Hunter Greene in the first inning. The Dodgers went on to tie a team record in postseason games with five home runs. Ohtani added another home run in the sixth inning, a 454-foot blast for two runs.
Blake Snell was dominant on the mound for the Dodgers, allowing only one hit in six innings and recording nine strikeouts over seven innings. However, the Reds scored three runs in the eighth inning after Dodgers relievers walked four batters. In the seventh inning, the Reds scored two runs, cutting the deficit to 10-3.
The Reds' Hunter Greene struggled in his postseason debut, allowing five runs, including three home runs. The second game of the series will be played on Wednesday night, with the winner advancing to face the Philadelphia Phillies. Yoshinobu Yamamoto will start for the Dodgers, while Zack Littell will pitch for the Reds.
The Los Angeles Dodgers lead the series 1-0 after their 10-5 win over the Cincinnati Reds. The teams will face off again on Wednesday night, with the winner advancing to the next round. Despite the loss, the Reds showed resilience, cutting a significant deficit in the late innings.
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