Dodgers headed to World Series after 5-1 win over Brewers in NLCS Game 7

ByABC7.com staff KABC logo
Sunday, October 21, 2018
Los Angeles Dodgers' Yasiel Puig celebrates as he runs bases after hitting a three-run home run during the sixth inning of Game 7 of the National League Championship Series.
Los Angeles Dodgers' Yasiel Puig celebrates as he runs bases after hitting a three-run home run during the sixth inning of Game 7 of the National League Championship Series.
AP Photo/Jeff Roberson-AP

MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin -- The Dodgers are headed to the World Series for the second straight season after defeating the Milwaukee Brewers in Game 7 of the National League Championship Series on Saturday.

Los Angeles won by a score of 5-1.

The Dodgers' Yasiel Puig delivered the game's biggest moment in the sixth inning when he hit a home run with two runners on base to give the team a 5-1 lead.

The Dodgers first scored in the second inning when Cody Bellinger hit a two-run home run that put the Dodgers ahead 2-1.

Los Angeles will play against the Boston Red Sox in Game 1 of the World Series on Tuesday.

The Red Sox defeated the Houston Astros to reach the World Series.

The Dodgers will attempt to win the franchise's first World Series since 1988.

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