- St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Goold: How Dodgers got a steal in Mookie Betts
The Tampa Bay Rays have reached the World Series through exceptional run prevention, and they put on a defensive clinic in the American League Championship Series. The Rays smothered the Astros. They came undone as Betts annexed 180 feet against them.
- The Tennessean
Dodgers star outfielder Mookie Betts wants to see your free tacos. Here is a sample.
When Los Angeles outfielder Mookie Betts stole second base in the fifth inning of Game 1 of the World Series on Tuesday night, not only did Dodgers fans rejoice but everyone who loves a good taco. Taco Bell’s annual “Steal a Base, Steal a Taco” promotion rewards everyone with a free Doritos locos Taco after the first stolen base of the World Series. It is the second time in three years that Betts has gifted America with free tacos.
- Dodger Blue
Lakers' LeBron James Celebrates Dodgers' Mookie Betts, Cody Bellinger & Clayton Kershaw
It’s no secret the city of Los Angeles has been yearning for a championship, and led by LeBron James, the Lakers were able to get that done earlier this month by defeating the Miami Heat in the NBA Finals. Now the Dodgers are looking to do the same as they overcame a 3-1 deficit to defeat the Atlanta Braves in the National League Championship and earn a spot in the World Series for the third time in the last four years.
NL West Standings
| W | L | Pct | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 43 | 17 | .717 | 0.0 | |
| 37 | 23 | .617 | 6.0 | |
| 29 | 31 | .483 | 14.0 | |
| 26 | 34 | .433 | 17.0 | |
| 25 | 35 | .417 | 18.0 |
- x
- - Clinched Playoff Spot
- y
- - Clinched Division