After battling all season within the NL West and being two of the very best groups within the National League, it comes down to at least one recreation for the San Diego Padres and Los Angeles Dodgers within the National League Division Series.
Game 5 is on at Dodger Stadium, and this collection has had a little bit of the whole lot, from followers throwing rubbish onto the sector to Dave Roberts accusing Manny Machado of throwing a ball on the Los Angeles dugout to Fernando Tatis Jr. having an unimaginable collection to Shohei Ohtani letting his feelings out.
The Padres gained eight of the 13 regular-season conferences between these groups in 2024 and have Yu Darvish on the mound on this one in opposition to Yoshinobu Yamamoto. Darvish took three turns in opposition to the Dodgers within the common season; he had a 1.72 ERA over 15 2/3 innings with 12 strikeouts and six walks in these video games. He additionally went seven innings and struck out three in San Diego's 10-2 win in Game 2.
Yamamoto made two begins in opposition to the Padres early this season, together with the season-opening collection in South Korea, during which he lasted just one inning. In Game 1 of this collection in opposition to the Padres, he pitched 5 innings and allowed 5 runs.
The winner of Friday's Game 5 hosts the Mets, who topped the Phillies of their NLDS matchup, in Game 1 of the National League Championship Series on Sunday.
How to look at Padres vs. Dodgers in NLDS Game 5
Date: Friday, October 11
Time: 8:08 p.m. ET
Location: Dodger Stadium | Los Angeles
Channel: Fox
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