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The Dodgers began their 2021 season with a four-game series against the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field. Clayton Kershaw made his team-best ninth Opening day start on April 1. Chris Owings had three hits in three at-bats, including a triple as the Rockies won the opener, 8–5. [32] The Dodgers got back in the game by winning the following day ...
Like the Yankees and Cardinals, the Dodgers have not lost 100 games in a season since World War I, with their worst record being in 1992 with 63 wins and 99 losses. The following year, the Dodgers finished at .500 for the only time in 141 seasons. The most wins the Dodgers ever had in a season was 111, which they did in 2022.
In 2021, the Dodgers and Giants both finished the regular season with over 100 wins, with the latter clinching the division with a record of 107–55. The Dodgers were one game behind with a record of 106–56, relegating them to the NL Wild Card Game , in which they defeated the St. Louis Cardinals.
The 2021 National League Division Series were two best-of-five-games series in Major League Baseball (MLB) to determine the participating teams of the 2021 National League Championship Series. The three divisional winners, seeded first through third, and a fourth team — determined by the NL Wild Card Game — played in two series.
The 2021 Braves became the second team in Major League Baseball history for which each starting infielder hit at least 25 home runs. [130] On October 12, 2021, Freeman hit what would turn out to be the game-winning solo home run in the bottom of the eighth inning in a tied National League Division Series game four against the Milwaukee Brewers.
The 2021 Major League Baseball season began on April 1, while the regular season ended on October 3. [1] The postseason began on October 5. The World Series then began on October 26 and ended on November 2 with the Atlanta Braves defeating the Houston Astros in six games to win their second title since moving to Atlanta.
The 2021 National League Wild Card Game was a play-in game during Major League Baseball's (MLB) 2021 postseason contested between the two wild card teams in the National League (NL): the St. Louis Cardinals and the Los Angeles Dodgers. It was played on October 6, [2] at Dodger Stadium. The game was televised nationally by TBS. [2]
On May 30, 2021, Muncy hit his 100th career home run off of Zack Littell of the San Francisco Giants. [31] In July, he was selected to represent the Dodgers at the All-Star Game. [32] Muncy finished the 2021 season batting .249/.368/.527 with 36 home runs and 94 RBIs. [14]