Dodger Stadium was shaking with the vibrations from thousands of stomping feet and the roars of 50,000 fans, and Chris Taylor was at the center of it all, a small but animated speck in a sea of hopping, jumping, screaming humanity.
The bullpen shined and so did Cody Bellinger in the Dodgers’ 3-1 walkoff win over the St. Louis Cardinals in the NL wild-card game., with a career-low .240 on-base percentage. He can’t undo that. But he can put together a productive postseason as the defending World Series champions take on the Giants, the only team with a better record this season.
, who labored through 4 1/3 innings before being yanked by manager Dave Roberts, later said he called Taylor’s shot while standing next to reliever Joe Kelly during the bottom of the ninth.LOS ANGELES, CA - OCTOBER 6, 2021: Los Angeles Dodgers left fielder Chris Taylor reacts while running the bases after his 2-run homer wins the game against the St Louis Cardinals in the National League Wild Card game at Dodger Stadium on October 6, 2021 in Los Angeles, California.
That trust proved well-placed. “You might not start the game, but you can impact the game,” Roberts said. “And Chris Taylor won us the game tonight.”The Dodgers didn’t win the NL wild-game card over the Cardinals because of Max Scherzer. They won in spite of him.
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