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Dodgers Beat Braves 3-1 in NLDS Game 3 as Yamamoto Strikes Out 10, Move One Win From NLCS

Enrique Hernández and Freddie Freeman homered in the fourth inning at Truist Park, and Los Angeles can close out the series in Atlanta on Wednesday.

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ATLANTA, GEORGIA — The Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Atlanta Braves 3-1 on Tuesday night at Truist Park to take a 2-1 lead in the best-of-five National League Division Series, according to MLB’s official game data.

Enrique Hernández hit a two-run homer in the fourth inning, scoring Andy Pages, and Freddie Freeman added a solo shot two batters later. Yoshinobu Yamamoto struck out a postseason career-high 10 over seven innings, MLB.com reported, and the only run he allowed scored on Drake Baldwin’s bases-loaded groundout in the fifth. Chris Sale took the loss, and Edwin Díaz earned the save.

Game 4 is Wednesday at 6 p.m. ET at Truist Park. The Dodgers have won 10 of the 11 postseason games Yamamoto has pitched, per MLB.com.

Source: MLB.com

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