After an uncharacteristically quiet stretch from starting pitcher and designated hitter Shohei Ohtani to start the postseason, the 31-year-old put together a ri

LOS ANGELES — Shohei Ohtani continues to prove why he’s the best player in baseball. Ohtani propelled the Los Angeles Dodgers to a 5-1 win against the Milwaukee Brewers in Game 4 of the National League Championship Series, pitching six innings of brilliant ball while launching three home runs.

Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani will take the mound opposite Milwaukee left-hander Jose Quintana as the Dodgers try to sweep the series on Friday night at Dodger Stadium.

The two were fit hits last season together as well — along with Mookie Betty’s’ wife Brianna Betts — through the playoffs and World Series where Freddie was the MVP. With a win tonight, they’ll all be back for the big show.

The Milwaukee Brewers lost to the Los Angeles Dodgers, 3-1, in Game 3 of the NLCS, and are one loss from elimination.

Edman's run-scoring single in the sixth inning sparked LA to a 3-1 win over Milwaukee and a 3-0 lead in the NLCS.

The Los Angeles Dodgers swept the Brewers on Friday night to advance to the World Series, thanks to a historic performance by Shohei Ohtani.