Red Sox take Wild Card Series Game 1
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Yoshinobu Yamamoto struck out nine while pitching into the seventh inning, and the Los Angeles Dodgers broke it open with a four-run sixth to beat the Cincinnati Reds 8-4 on Wednesday night and advance to the National League Division Series.
Shohei Ohtani and the Los Angeles Dodgers take on Elly De La Cruz and the Cincinnati Reds on Wednesday night at Dodger Stadium in Game 2 of the NL Wild Card.
Chasing their first playoff victory since 2012, the Cincinnati Reds instead watched the season slip away Wednesday night.
The Reds watched the Dodgers celebrate after advancing past them in a two-game sweep of their National League Wild Card Series on Wednesday with an 8-4 victory in Game 2. They were keenly aware of what Los Angeles does best -- scoring runs with a relentless offense.
Shohei Ohtani and Teoscar Hernández hit two home runs apiece as the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Cincinnati Reds 10-5 in their wild-card series opener Tuesday.