In what was nearly a comeback by the Philadelphia Phillies in the bottom of the ninth, the Los Angeles Dodgers' infield defense held firm, defeating the Phillies 4-3 on the road Monday to take a 2-0 lead in the National League Division Series.

Long-time fans, the Bidens are no strangers to Phillies games. Former President Joe Biden and former first lady Jill Biden attended the exciting but ultimately heartbreaking Phillies’ loss to the Los Angeles Dodgers in Game 2 of the National League Division Series Monday night.

Philadelphia's big bats were silent in Game 1 with Trea Turner, Kyle Schwarber and Bryce Harper coming to go 1-for-11 with six strikeouts. Teoscar Hernandez, whose three-run homer was the difference in the first game,

The Phillies have won six of the past nine meetings with the Dodgers. Los Angeles is a -131 favorite on the money line (risk $131 to win $100) in the latest Dodgers vs. Phillies odds from DraftKings Sportsbook,

The Phillies (0-1) face the Los Angeles Dodgers (1-0) in Game 2 of the National League Divisional Series Monday night at Citizens Bank Park at 6:08 p.m. Standing in the quiet clubhouse after the Phillies’ Game 1 loss to the Dodgers, Harrison Bader was optimistic that he would be able to return for the rest of the National League Division Series.

Game 1 of the Division Series round draws ever closer, and the matchup of goliath franchises between the Philadelphia Phillies and Los Angeles Dodgers has take

Preview the Dodgers vs. Phillies NLDS matchup with game schedule, TV channel, streaming info, and betting odds for the MLB Playoffs.

The top two candidates for MVP - the Dodgers’ Shohei Ohtani and Phillies’ Kyle Schwarber - who combined for 111 home runs and were the top two sluggers in the National League - will face off in this series. Ohtani, baseball’s only two-way player, is also scheduled to pitch in Game 1.