Wednesday, September 30, 2020

MLB Playoffs: Braves, Marlins, Cardinals, Dodgers Take NL Opening-Round Series Openers

 The National League's four opening-round best-of-three playoff series opened on Wednesday as the Major League Baseball Playoffs continued.


As with the American League, the higher-seeded team will host all games.


At Atlanta:


Freddie Freeman delivered the game-winning hit in the 13th inning as the Atlanta Braves defeated the Cincinnati Reds 1-0 in the opening game of their series.


At Chicago:


Corey Dickerson produced a seventh-inning three-run homer as the Miami Marlins, playing their first postseason game since 2003, knocked off the Chicago Cubs 5-1 in their series opener.


At San Diego:


Paul Goldscmidt hit a two run homer during a four-run first inning as the St. Louis Cardinals defeated the San Diego Padres 7-4 in game one of their series.


At Los Angeles:


Corey Seager produced a home run while Mookie Betts had two hits and a run batted in as the Los Angeles Dodgers opened their series with the Milwaukee Brewers with a 4-2 victory.

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