After trailing most of the game, the Los Angeles Dodgers scored eight unanswered runs to defeat the Washington Nationals 10-4 on Sunday night for a 2-1 lead in their NL Division Series.

The Dodgers can advance to the NL Championship Series for the fourth straight year by closing the best-of-five series in Game 4 at Washington on Monday.

Meanwhile, at  Busch Stadium, the Atlanta Braves’ Dansby Swanson tied the game with two outs in the ninth inning and Adam Duvall belted a two-run single as their team rallied past the St. Louis Cardinals 3-1 on Sunday, taking a 2-1 lead in their NL Division Series.

Game 4 of the best-of-five series is scheduled for Monday at Busch Stadium in St. Louis. The Braves need one more victory to reach the NL Championship Series for the first time since 2001.

‘The Dodgers showed up’: LA comes alive with relentless rally in Game 3 vs. Nationals

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