Los Angeles Dodgers
    87-51, 41-28 away
    5
    St. Louis Cardinals
    69-67, 35-31 home
    1

    Scherzer strikes out 13, Dodgers beat Cardinals 5-1

    — Max Scherzer struck out 13 in his hometown and Chris Taylor hit a two-run homer, leading the Los Angeles Dodgers to a 5-1 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals on Monday.
    9/6/2021 - AP
    LAD
    STL
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    M. Scherzer
    win

    M. Scherzer13-4

    8.0 IP, 0 ER, 13 K, 0 BB
    M. Mikolas
    loss

    M. Mikolas0-2

    5.0 IP, 4 ER, 3 K, 2 BB

    Scoring Summary

    InningLADSTL
    1stBetts singled to left, T. Turner scored, Muncy to third.10
    1stJ. Turner grounded into double play, second to shortstop to first, Muncy scored, Betts out at second.20
    1stTaylor homered to left (409 feet), Seager scored.40
    3rdSeager singled to center, Betts scored.50
    6thEdman scored, Goldschmidt to second on passed ball by Barnes.51