Overview

• Philadelphia beat Los Angeles 8-2 in Game 3, trimming the Dodgers’ NLDS lead to 2-1.
• Kyle Schwarber hit two home runs, including a 455-foot blast that keyed a three-run fourth before a two-run shot in the eighth.
• Clayton Kershaw, pitching in relief, gave up five runs (four earned) in the eighth after a scoreless seventh, breaking the game open.
• Manager Dave Roberts said Roki Sasaki is now the primary ninth-inning option, confirmed Tyler Glasnow, Shohei Ohtani and Blake Snell were not relief options for Game 3, and noted Tanner Scott was absent for personal reasons.
• Game 4 pits Tyler Glasnow against Cristopher Sánchez, with Philadelphia’s late-inning ace Jhoan Duran rested after not being used in Game 3.