A team is one win from the World Series. This is another upset win in the league championship series.
In the opener, los angeles dodgers Failed to get his ticket to the Fall Classic and fell New York Mets In Game 5 of the NLCS. They now have to win one of two as the series shifts back to LA
Meanwhile, if cleveland patron can follow his instant-classic victory at New York Yankees With another win tomorrow night, they will tie the ALCS lead at two.
We’ve covered everything from live updates and analysis during the game to takeaways after the final pitch and what’s next for each team.
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live update
takeaway
Dodgers lead 3-2 in series
The Mets just won’t go away. They at least took care of the trade against Tej jack flaherty In Game 5, preventing elimination with an aggressive attack. it started pete alonsoA three-run shot in the first innings – he golfed one between his cleats – then continued with a five-run third shot, finally chasing down Flaherty. Perhaps if Dave Roberts had a sharper hook, the Dodgers might have been able to mount a comeback as their offense came alive. andy pagesWho homered twice. Instead, New York continued to take action and force LA to respond. At one point, the visiting team scored four consecutive runs thanks to Pages and mookie betsWhich went even deeper, but that was as close as they would come. The game’s story was Flaherty. Five days after shutting out the Mets in seven innings, he still had nothing. Dodgers pitchers failed to strike out any Mets – marking the first time that a team has zero K’s in a playoff game since 2002.
What to watch for in Game 6: The day off will do both bullpens some good, but the starting pitching advantage will go to the Mets as they have shaun manea The start of an extra day of rest – something sorely needed this time of year. Do you think the Dodgers can’t lose two games in a row at home? Look at last year’s Phillies, who lost Games 6 and 7 to the Diamondbacks. The Mets have similar support against the wall. And they have grimaces! Of course, the Dodgers have shohei ohtaniThis should be a nice end to a series of blowouts so far. –Jesse Rogers
matchup
New York Yankees at Cleveland Guardians, 8:08 p.m.
Yankees lead series 2-1
Pitching Matchups: louis gil (15-7, 3.50 ERA) vs. gavin williams (3-10, 4.86 ERA)
starting lineup:
Yankees
Gleyber Torres (R) 2B
juan soto (L) RF
aaron judge (r) cf
jazz chisholm jr(L)3B
giancarlo stanton (R) DH
Anthony Rizzo (L) 1B
Anthony Volpe (r) ss
Austin Wells (l)c
alex verdugo (l) lf
the guardians
steven quan (l) lf
Kyle Manzardo (L) DH
jose ramirez (s)3b
Josh Naylor (L) 1B
lane thomas (r) cf
daniel snowman (L) RF
andres jimenez (L) 2B
Austin Hedges (R) C
brian rocio (s) ss