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Dodgers rally with 3 runs in 8th to beat Rockies 5-2

The Rockies fell to 16-48 on the road on with the loss.
Credit: AP
Colorado Rockies relief pitcher Daniel Bard, right, is removed from the baseball game by manager Bud Black, left, after giving up a bases-loaded single to Los Angeles Dodgers' Will Smith during the eighth inning Saturday, Aug. 28, 2021, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)

LOS ANGELES — Will Smith snapped a tie with a bases-loaded, two-run single in the eighth inning and the Los Angeles Dodgers rallied to beat the Colorado Rockies 5-2 on Saturday night. 

Smith stroked a 3-1 pitch from Daniel Bard into left field, scoring Max Muncy and Mookie Betts to give the Dodgers a 4-2 lead. 

They finally cashed in with the bases loaded after failing to score under similar circumstances in the first and third innings. 

The Rockies fell to 16-48 on the road.

Dodgers closer Kenley Jansen earned his 341st career save, tying him with Rollie Fingers for 14th on the all-time list.

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