Shohei Ohtani, Teoscar Hernández Made Dodgers Postseason History With Hrs In Game 3

Game 3 of nan World Series betwixt nan Dodgers and nan Blue Jays sewage disconnected to a basking commencement acknowledgment to 2 early location runs from Los Angeles stars Shohei Ohtani and Teoscar Hernández.

Hernández opened up nan Dodgers' scoring by crushing a 412-foot location tally successful nan 2nd inning astatine Dodger Stadium. The crowd sewage connected their feet and went chaotic for their correct fielder arsenic he pulled disconnected an iconic bat flip earlier he rounded nan bases. This was his 5th location tally of nan postseason.

Then, successful nan 3rd inning, Ohtani deed a 389-foot location tally to support up nan energy successful nan stadium. It was nan three-time MVP's seventh location tally of nan postseason.

By hitting astatine slightest 5 location runs each frankincense acold into nan postseason, Ohtani and Hernández made Dodgers postseason history connected Monday night. They became nan first brace of Dodgers teammates to each deed 5 homers successful a azygous postseason, per MLB Stats.

Here's a look astatine nan 2 location runs.

Ohtani is looking to make immoderate Dodgers history himself during this year's postseason. The franchise's grounds for nan astir location runs deed successful a azygous postseason is held by Corey Seager, erstwhile he launched 8 homers successful nan 2020 playoffs. Ohtani has 7 and could easy necktie aliases break Seager's grounds this week during nan World Series.

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