Game 2
Dodgers 6, Padres 5
Winning Pitcher: Clayton Kershaw (1-0, 4.50)
Losing Pitcher: Zach Davies (0-1, 7.20)
Save: Joe Kelly (1)
The Padres (0-2) scored fewer runs than the Los Angeles Dodgers (2-0), 6-5, in the second of the best-of-five National League Divisional Series at Globe Life Field. Zach Davies (0-1, 7.20) allowed four runs on nine hits and no walks with three strikeouts in five innings. A.J. Pollock & Austin Barnes scored on Corey Seager‘s double and Seager scored on a single by Max Muncy in the third inning. Cody Bellinger hit a solo home run in the fourth inning. Mookie Betts scored on a Justin Turner sacrifice fly and Seager scored on a Muncy single in the seventh inning.
Clayton Kershaw (1-1, 4.50) gave up three runs on six hits and no walks while striking out six over six innings. Wil Myers‘ double drove in Tommy Pham in the second inning. Manny Machado and Eric Hosmer hit back-to-back solo home runs in the sixth inning. Jake Cronenworth scored on Mitch Moreland‘s double and Trent Grisham singled to drive in Moreland in the ninth inning.
Media
Bellinger robs Padres as Dodgers hold on for 2-0 NLDS lead – Stephen Hawkins, Associated Press
Robbery puts Padres in 0-2 NLDS hole – AJ Cassavell, MLB.com
Fired-up Dodgers move within win of NLCS – Ken Gurnick, MLB.com
