bellinger nearly hit a grand slam on the left center right off the wall instead of two rbi double off dominic leone la exploded for four runs in the sixth inning and in total. the giants use six pitchers in a 9-2 loss dodgers just swing the bats better than us made more pitches than us made more plays than us. so as we've done all season long. we'll turn the paging you're ready for an off day an off day of preparation. and get ready for game three, that's been the story of the year. they've never gone away. we've never gone away. you know, it's gonna be a battle all all the way to the end. gabe kepler announcing after the game that alex wood will start for the giants in game three monday in la the dodgers will counter with max scherzer tomorrow, of course an off day three and four in la a potential winner-take-all game five would be thursday right here in san francisco, but the dodgers and giants first have to play in la larry. all right. see you with all the highlights in just a few minutes. chris giants fans started the night filled with high hopes and expectations. they left sad, but still a sti

i did just talk to dominic leone after obviously a rough 6 inning from him. he flat out said to the media, i didn't put out my best stuff there in the 6 inning. i have to do better. but you know what? we turn around. we've got another game on monday and we focus on that. they are shifting their focus immediately to that game 3 and the giants are just in a good job. all season of mentally refocusing after dealing with adversity. i think this upcoming game 3 should be no different. we're live oracle park. kylen mills kron 4 sports. >> thank you, kyle and kind of a dud tonight. but at least i hope you got maybe some garlic fries and pizza, burger or anything out of that press >> that's what we have from oracle park after the break. we will have. >> some more here on baseball night live, my friend timothy parker from spectrum. la joins us. we will break down this game and preview the matchup on monday in la. he's been covering the dodgers all year long. so you i'm morgan, and there's more to me than hiv. more love, more adventure, more community. but with my hiv

the giants are hopeful he can return later in the season, and dominic leon doing his in the outfield. he got the final out on sunday, and is not taking this week for granted. >> i have been on six different teams in 9 to 10 years, so i have a lot of friends around the league. this is a special time of year, my first postseason. >> reporter: do you have the ball? >> i do somewhere. yeah. i've got it i think. >> reporter: same drill coming up tomorrow as these guys will be on the field until close to 5:30 or so. and they will gather as a team, watch the n.l. wild-card game between the cardinals and the dodgers. the winner will be right here, friday, for game one, for the nlds. that will do it from oracle park. vern glenn, kpix 5 . >>> a san francisco jury just hit tesla with a $137 million verdict in a racial discrimination lawsuit. it claims black employees were subjected to racial slurs, and other threatening behavior. the former worker and whistleblower on ds said every day at work he was subjected to taunts, threats, the n-word, and racist graffiti on the fremont factory floor. he s

and dominic leon, doing his thing in the outfield, as he got the final out on sunday, and is not takinged. >> i've been on six different teams, in 1910 years, so i have a lot of friends around the league, but this is a special time of year, my first postseason. >> how much did your phone blow up? >> i had a few texts and calls. my family was watching. it's nice. it's always nice to have sport, and i'm glad everyone got to see that and experience that with me. >> do you have the ball? >> i do somewhere. it is somewhere. i've got it, i think. >> reporter: all right, so, it will be the same drill tomorrow . these guys will go until about close to 5:30 or so, and then they will gather around and check out the n.l. wild card game, and then it is all for real coming up on friday, but that is a little taste of what is been going on today at oracle park. again, it is pretty cool stuff. i'm not going to lie. >> they seem really relaxed and loose, happy, happy to be there , excited for the future. it is nice to see that. >> reporter: of course. i mean, it's practice. there is no game. they don't

dominic leon. looking to lock it down. and he is going to strike out eric hosman. the giants win 11-4. they clinch the nl west for the first time since 2012. and they set a franchise record with 107 wins. 107 wins the most wins in mlb history for a team that clinched the division on the last game of the season. so the giants win. they are the best in the west. and they do it at home. you won a division. i think in 2012. did you guys win it at home or on the road? >> i do not remember about 2012 but i do remember winning the championship at home and that was one of the most memorable moments of my career. to win it in front of our fans. and i know exactly how these guys are feeling to do it in front of the fans, the fan base in san francisco. so it's a special moment to be able to lift that trophy, i understand how it felt and for the fans to share in that moment is really, really cool. >> when the -- when the 9ers win, when the warriors win, when the giants win, and we know when he gave us that great run of three, it's special. and right now, this giants team, 40-1

they win it. 11 4, dominic leone. end to end it on a strikeout. fittingly enough, he will get the big time hugs from buster posey and the giants flood the field after taking the west by just one game. over the dodgers, who want 100 and six games amazing, and the manager gabe kapler, addressing the fans out there this afternoon. as we were all kind of hugging on the field. one of the things that stood out uh or what was being repeated. quite a bit was. i'm really proud of you. and the first thing that comes to mind for me is how proud i am of this group and what they accomplished and also how proud i am of all of you. to win 107 games. and uh, come out one ahead. um it sure feels good winning it today. like we did. we would have taken it back in in last night. but the wind feels really good. georgia. you know, we're no question about it and let them bubbles flow in the clubhouse. that's actually their second champagne party. as we know a couple of weeks ago, the giants were going to go into the postseason at the very least as a wild card team, but

own cause dodgers score two in the inning off starter kevin gossman top of the sixth now laf 2-1 dominic leonen a cody bellinger had a tough year against the giants but just misses a grand slam to left center here two run double dodgers 4-1 leaders aj pollock going to keep the line moving. how aboutwo rbi t ' 6-1 dgeleone frustrated aodrs nto sre bottom six giants trying to rally branding crawford your mvp candidate rbi single to write but mookie bets look at this throw to third and wilmer flores. out that ends the inning and the threat 6-2 after 7 top 8 dodgers catcher will smith takes zach littell deep on the first pitch la scores three in the 8th to seal the deal frustrating night for the giants and their fans dodgers win at 9-2 even in the series at one all game three monday in los angeles. it's tough to to really get a handle on. why we're not we're not scoring more runs in these games and something for us to keep thinking about. i mean it was still feeling good about her about ourselves. i mean the top 1 top 1 you know, it's got to go out there and get him. it's a good feeling. it's inte

six that was just 2 to 1 when cody bellinger sent one to the base of the wall in left center off dominic leone with the bases loaded that scored two made it 4 to 1 game, then on the next pitch. colic rope, one down the left field line back to back to run. doubles gives l a 6 to 1 lead was not a good night for the giant bullpen, which gave up five runs after gausman gave way. dodgers win game two of this series 92. tomorrow is an off day. game three will be played on monday in los angeles, where the momentum can change in an instant. felt good going into this game against the left handed starter. the line of gets really deep there at the end with evan longoria has been so good against lefties throughout his career. it's tough to really get a handle on. why we're not. we're not scoring more runs in these games and something for us to keep thinking about. so now it's best of three series in the first ever postseason meeting between the giants and dodgers. the giants didn't expect it to be easy tonight proves that point lots more coming up in sports. alright disappointing, but, hey, we'll get him

a fly on the wall in here, some of the conversation from that in the meantime, gabe kapler and dominic leoneo where the giants are right now and their thoughts. this is what we're built to do. this is what we're trained. just what we trained for. this is what we expect every year and especially this season. you know, with how everything's gone. we've had a lot of confidence all year long. we're doing everything we can. to appreciate each one of these special moments. and we are also very good as a team at moving on and getting ready for the next challenge, and we've got some significant ones ahead of us. it indeed. alright those dreams the subject big, old long list as to why the 49ers last to seattle, but up near the top of that list, the fact that they did not have a competent placekicker cost him some points. big time. robbie cold, of course. found out before the game. he wouldn't be able to go as he pulled a groin muscle. he's going to go on the isle gonna miss at least three weeks, so they're forced to sign this guy, joey slye 25 year old place kicker got him off th played a couple of y