Dodgers outlast Phillies, take commanding 2-0 NLDS lead

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PHILADELPHIA -- Will Smith drove in two runs in support of Blake Snell, who tossed six masterful innings of one-hit ball, and the Los Angeles Dodgers outlasted the Philadelphia Phillies 4-3 in Game 2 of the NLDS on Monday night at Citizens Bank Park.

With the win, the Dodgers improved to 4-0 in the postseason, and own a 2-0 series lead headed into Wednesday's Game 3 in Los Angeles.

The Phillies, eliminated in the same round last season by the New York Mets, have lost five of the past six postseason games. And in Monday's loss, the struggles continued for stars Trea Turner, Kyle Schwarber and Bryce Harper.

"You'd like those guys to be swinging the bats," Philadelphia manager…