The Dodgers swept the Reds out of MLB Playoffs
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The Dodgers' starters set a new record for playoff pitching dominance over a two-game span while sweeping the Reds in the NLWCS.
Over the past two nights, the Reds saw up close what a true contender looks like in the Los Angeles Dodgers. The Dodgers pitched, slugged and thoroughly beat the Reds by at least four runs in each of their two wins in the National League Wild Card Series.
The Reds prevailed in the long grind of 162 games to reach the postseason as the No. 3 National League wild card. The 83-79 record that matched the New York Mets allowed Cincinnati to reach the playoffs because the Reds won the season series against the Mets.
MLB insider Jon Heyman took a shot at the New York Mets after the Reds exited the playoffs against the Dodgers.
Cincinnati Reds starting pitcher Hunter Greene made Major League Baseball history, becoming the third pitcher in history to pitch 100 or more innings and average at least 10 strikeouts per nine innings of each of his first four seasons,