Mookie Betts and Shohei Ohtani led the Los Angeles Dodgers to an 8-0 victory over the San Diego Padres, forcing a decisive Game 5 in the NL Division Series.

Betts homered for the second consecutive night, while Ohtani contributed with an RBI single. The Dodgers' bullpen excelled, extending the Padres' scoreless streak to 15 innings.

With a chance to advance to the National League Championship Series against the New York Mets, the Dodgers will return home for the next game.

Mookie Betts and Shohei Ohtani led the Los Angeles Dodgers to an 8-0 victory over the San Diego Padres, forcing a decisive Game 5 in the NL Division Series. Betts homered and drove in two runs, while Ohtani contributed an RBI single, showcasing their importance with Freddie Freeman sidelined.

The Dodgers' bullpen excelled, extending their scoreless streak to 15 innings, while the Padres' starter Dylan Cease struggled. The teams will clash again on Friday for a chance to advance to the National League Championship Series.

Mookie Betts and Shohei Ohtani led the Los Angeles Dodgers to an 8-0 victory over the San Diego Padres, forcing a decisive Game 5 in the NL Division Series. Betts homered for the second consecutive night, while Ohtani contributed with an RBI single.

The Dodgers' bullpen excelled, extending their scoreless streak to 15 innings, while the Padres' decision to start Dylan Cease backfired. The series now shifts back to Los Angeles for the final game.

The anticipation builds as the San Diego Padres prepare to face Shohei Ohtani in the National League Division Series. Manager Mike Shildt humorously dodges questions about their strategy against the superstar, while Ohtani expresses excitement for his first postseason experience.

Ohtani, a likely MVP, has performed excellently against the Padres this season. As he embraces the pressure of October baseball, the Padres plan to utilize their left-handed pitchers to challenge him, aware of his strengths against right-handers.