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Cody Bellinger, Mookie Betts claw Dodgers back from brink, narrow Braves' NLCS lead to 2-1

25 innings into the NLCS, the Dodgers looked on track for one of the most shockingly one-sided exits in recent memory.

The Dodgers were down 5-2 heading into the eighth inning against the Atlanta Braves after dropping the first two games of the series. The team could not find a hit with runners in scoring position and was already facing scrutiny over its aggressive pitching decisions.

And when all was lost, it was the guy finishing a lost season who got them back into it.

Cody Bellinger, the former MVP who finished the regular season hitting .