The Los Angeles Dodgers defeated the New York Yankees in Game 5 of the World Series on Wednesday.
The Los Angeles Dodgers defeated the New York Yankees, 7-6 on Wednesday, to win their eighth championship in franchise history.They needed a dramatic comeback in Game 5 to pull it off, rallying from a 5-0 deficit at Yankee Stadium.Walker Buehler, who started Game 3, recorded the game's final three outs to close out the game — and the season.A pair of sacrifice flies in the eighth inning put the Dodgers in the lead for good.
Giancarlo Stanton's home run against Ryan Brasier in the fifth inning staked the Yankees to a 5-0 lead, with no sign of the momentum shifting against Cole.The right-hander had not allowed a hit, walked only two, and struck out three in the game's first four innings. But Kiké Hernández broke up the no-hit bid with a single to lead off the fifth inning, before errors by Judge and Volpe allowed Tommy Edman and Will Smith to reach base, loading the bases.
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