CNN —The Los Angeles Dodgers claimed a dominant 8-0 win over the New York Mets in Game 3 of the National League Championship Series (NLCS) on Wednesday to take a 2-1 series lead.
After a scoreless first inning, the Dodgers jumped on Mets starting pitcher Luis Severino in the second.
Los Angeles would add another run on a Tommy Edman sacrifice fly but a miraculous sliding catch by Mets outfielder Tyrone Taylor limited the damage to a 2-0 deficit.
The Dodgers slugger hit a 410-foot three-run home run into the second deck in right field to give Los Angeles a 7-0 lead.
Shohei Ohtani hits a three-run home run in the eighth inning to give the Los Angeles Dodgers a 7-0 lead.
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