An eighth inning two-run home run by Juan Uribe lifted the Dodgers to a 4-3 victory over the Braves and punched their ticket to the NLCS.
LA scores 4 in 4th, extends lead to 10-4
Harry HowThe Los Angeles Dodgers scored two runs in the third and four more in the fourth; they lead the Atlanta Braves 10-4 heading into the top of the fifth.
Carl Crawford led off the bottom of the fourth with a drag-bunt single. Wood forced Mark Ellis to flyout to center field, but Ramirez followed with a triple to left-center, driving in Crawford.
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Dale Zanine-USA TODAY SportsPuig’s single was the first hit against Medlen who had announced his presence with authority by striking out the first three Dodgers to come to the plate. Puig also flashed some impressive defense by catching Evan Gattis off base on Chris Johnson’s fly out to complete a double play to end the second.
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