Enrique Hernandez homered three times and drove in a record seven runs and the Dodgers ended the Cubs’ title defense with an 11-1 rout in Game 5 of the NLCS.
CHICAGO — Enrique Hernandez put a Hollywood ending on an L.A. story three decades in the making.
Fueled by a home run trilogy from their emotional utilityman, Clayton Kershaw and the Los Angeles Dodgers are finally going to the World Series.
Hernandez homered three times and drove in a record seven runs, Kershaw breezed through six crisp innings and Los Angeles ended the Chicago Cubs’ title defense with an 11-1 rout in Game 5 of the National League Championship Series on Thursday night.