Pitcher Luis Severino twice misplayed grounders, leading to a pair of unearned runs in the second inning that put the Los Angeles Dodgers ahead for good in an 8-0 romp that gave them a 2-1 NL Championship Series lead.
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Severino put on Max Muncy leading off the second with the first of seven walks by Mets pitchers and Teoscar Hernández hit a tapper in front of the plate. Alvarez tried for the lead runner but his throw hit Muncy, and Alvarez was charged with an error.Gavin Lux hit a one-hopper to Severino, a Gold Glove finalist, that easily could have been turned into a double play, but the ball hit off the pitcher’s glove and Severino’s only option when he picked it up was to throw to first for an out.
Jose Iglesias’ single between walks to J.D. Martinez and Tyrone Taylor loaded the bases in the bottom half. Alvarez, 1 for 21 with the bases loaded in his regular-season career, took a 2-2 fastball on the outside corner for a called third strike. Buehler walked off the mound, shouting and pounding his bare hand into his glove. The 30-year-old right-hander returned to the major leagues in May following Tommy John surgery and is a different pitcher than he was when he became a two-time All-Star.Shohei Ohtani provided the night’s most memorable moment with a three-run homer in the eighth against Tylor Megill that soared over the right-field foul pole.
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