2020 National League Championship Series
Down three games to one, the Dodgers come back to beat the Braves for the 2020 pennant.
The 2020 National League Championship Series matched the Los Angeles Dodgers with the Atlanta Braves, all seven games at the neutral Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas. The Dodgers won in seven games for their third pennant in four seasons.
Quick Facts
- Champion
- Los Angeles Dodgers (4)
- Champion manager
- Dave Roberts
- Date
- October 12–18
- Television
- Fox (Games 1, 4, and 7); FS1 (Games 2–7)
- Announcers
- Joe Buck (Games 1–6)
- Joe Davis (Game 7)
- John Smoltz
- Ken Rosenthal
- and Tom Verducci
- Radio network
- ESPN
- Radio announcers
- Jon Sciambi and Jessica Mendoza
- Umpires
- Cory Blaser
- Pat Hoberg
- James Hoye
- Dan Iassogna
- Will Little
- Alan Porter
- and Jim Reynolds (crew chief)
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Background
Atlanta won Games 1 and 2 and led three games to one after a 10-2 win in Game 4. The Dodgers then won 7-3 and 3-1, behind Walker Buehler in Game 6, and took Game 7 4-3 on October 18, 2020, with Julio Urias getting the win, becoming the fourteenth team in postseason history to overturn a 3-1 deficit. They went on to beat Tampa Bay in the World Series.
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