The Phillies are one game of winning the National League series against Los Angeles Dodgers. With two outs in the ninth inning, the Phillies were down on the scoreboard 4-3. The Dodgers seemed likely that a victory in the series. But Jimmy Rollins walked the plate and, with the bases loaded, he made a hit that drove in two runs to put the score at 5-4 and win the game for the Phillies. If the Phillies win another game, which will the series and the game in their second straight World Series. The Phillies opened the game with confidence and determination. With Rollins at the base, Ryan Howard homered off Dodgers starter Randy Wolf, making the score 2-0 in favor of Philadelphia. Three innings later, in the fourth inning, the Dodgers tied the game with two hits Lonely and Russell James Martin, whose bats took Matt Kemp and Manny Ramirez at home plate. Shortly afterwards, in the fifth, the Dodgers took the lead on the scoreboard 3-2. Matt Kemp hit a solo homer, losing the ball behind the center field wall at Citizens Bank Park. Los Angeles strengthened its lead in the sixth, Casey Blake's single that brought home Manny and the score to 4-2. The hopes of the Dodgers to win the match and tie the ALCS old circuit appeared more likely to reach fruition. But in the bottom of the sixth, Chase Utley of Philadelphia to send singled home Shane Victorino for the third race of Phillies. Now they were 1 point behind the Dodgers 4-3. At the bottom of the ninth inning, the Dodgers seemed ready to reach out and bring the game – that is, of course, Rollins to great pitcher Jonathan Broxton and made the winning shot. 5-4 flashed on the board, and Philadelphia had won one more game. "This is great. Pressure is all of them. We wanted this. We needed this to put pressure on them in our place. We just have to find a way to win one more game. We do not want to return to Los Angeles, "said Dodgers manager Joe Torres Rollins said a tough final inning and the Phillies lineup stronger. Baseball is one of those games – you can lose in the last minute. But he said he was confident his team. "It's one of those things. It's a tough lineup to go through. Try to be careful. Our mentality is playing a game at a time. In the postseason, you think you can win three straight games, "Torres said. The victory put the Phillies that much closer its second straight World Series and a chance in the National League Championship. The best of seven series will continue on Wednesday in Philadelphia, with a duel between the pitcher Cole Hamels local and Dodgers pitcher Clayton Kershaw or Vicente Padilla. About the Author
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