Overview
- Blake Snell and Jesús Luzardo traded six scoreless innings, with Snell striking out nine and holding Philadelphia to one hit.
- Los Angeles broke through with four runs in the seventh against Orion Kerkering, keyed by Will Smith’s two-run single and a Shohei Ohtani RBI single.
- Philadelphia rallied late as Trea Turner drove in a run in the eighth and Nick Castellanos delivered a two-run double in the ninth before the comeback stalled.
- Dave Roberts opened the ninth with Blake Treinen before turning to Alex Vesia and then Roki Sasaki, who recorded the final out to preserve the 4-3 victory.
- Game 3 shifts to Dodger Stadium on Wednesday, with the Phillies naming Aaron Nola to start and indicating Ranger Suárez could be used out of the bullpen.